Not only is the view of law as ideology at odds with a lot of mainstream thinking about law, it seems difficult to reconcile with the central philosophical positions on the nature of law, e.g. a positivist conception of law as a set of formal rules, or a natural law conception where law is identified with moral principles.
(A variant conception identifies them as goods that any rational person would want who gives priority to her interests in (1) cooperating with others on fair terms and (2) selecting and if need be revising a conception of the good and a set of life aims along with pursuing the conception and the aims).
According to the advocates of the economic conception, insolvency is defined as a set of situations of failure such as the non-repayment of a debt, the inability to pay dividends to the shareholders, the financial distress, etc., which can lead, or not, to the beginning of a judicial proceeding.
This stems from the structural model's conception of an event as a set of possible worlds rather than a transition between states.
Historically, all dynasties, including local governments, had a set of conceptions and policies in place to deal with inter-ethnic relations.
On Tomasello's conception, the pld includes not just a set of sentences, but also facts about how sentences are used by speakers to fulfill their communicative intentions.
As I have been arguing for multiculturalism as a political idea, movement, discourse, a set of policies and a conception of Britishness for about thirty years a certain defensiveness will be evident here.
Global evidence also shows that a set of proven interventions from conception to the age of two – the 1,000-day 1,000-day opportunity mentioned above – can offer children the best start in life.
Over the last decade, the set theorist Joel Hamkins has been arguing for a conception of set theory which bears a surprising resemblance to the traditional Skolemite position (though Hamkins' own motivations seem to come more from set theory itself than from the traditional philosophical literature).
AFA gives rise to, or reflects, a conception of set that is at odds with the iterative conception.
