Sentence examples for commitments and entitlements from inspiring English sources

Rather, it establishes commitments and entitlements between the interpreter and the one interpreted.

To recognize someone is to take her to be the subject of normative statuses, that is, of commitments and entitlements, as capable of undertaking responsibilities and exercising authority" (Brandom 2007, 136, emphasis in original).

We have to manage America's foreign policy, and plan its rebuilding at home, at a time when our financial resources and our geopolitical power are more limited than ever while our commitments abroad and entitlement promises at home are more extensive than ever.

A third critique regards the normative internal structure of plural subject, i.e., the claims that the parties to a joint commitment assume mutual obligations and entitlements and that this is characteristic of the basic phenomenon of joint action.

The deficit keeps rising due to commitments on entitlements, defense and interest.

Particularistic hiring and patriarchal leadership create an atmosphere that obscures exploitation, changes workers' perceptions about distributive justice and fair treatment, and transforms a formal contractual relation into a premodern, feudalist dependency with certain obligations and entitlements, eventually inducing commitment and compliance from employees (Chen 2011; Tong 2005).

That leads us to the House and Congressman and former VP candidate Paul Ryan, who will be a central figure in the coming budget negotiations, perhaps too central given the GOP commitment to massive cuts in social welfare programs and entitlements.

Others were denied back pay and entitlements.

This Article explores objects and entitlements that defy this norm.

There seems to be a circular interdependence between entitlements to views and entitlements to perceptual judgements.

We should consider starting long-term commitments and public or private partnerships now, before a major disaster, or state legislation, leaves us isolated and cut off from 100% imported allocations and entitlements.