Sentence examples for external foundation from inspiring English sources

Virtue ethicists have eschewed any attempt to ground virtue ethics in an external foundation while continuing to maintain that their claims can be validated.

Such intuitive moral judgments play a role in constructivist justification, even though they do not serve as an external foundation for morality.

In the metaethical debate, there is widespread disagreement about the possibility of providing an external foundation for ethics—"external" in the sense of being external to ethical beliefs and the same disagreement is found amongst deontologists and utilitarians.

Rather than providing an external foundation for morality, it holds that in forming our intentions and beliefs, we are answerable to criteria of correctness that are internal to and constitutive of the very exercise of rationality (Korsgaard 2008, 13 15, 110 126, 207 229).

We launched our program with support from an external Foundation, which no longer provides funding.

The Transcendence dimension was defined as an anchor point exterior to the person; the relationship with an external foundation that provides a sense of grounding.

2. Students may also apply for additional sources of financial assistance administered by external foundations and organizations.

Generally, applications to external foundations are due early in the fall semester for funding the next academic year (for example, an application due in early October 2014 would be for funding in the 2015-16 academic year).

These optimised bentonite sand mixtures are designed to be compacted against external foundations to form vertical or horizontal damp-proof courses without the need for any further fixing [4].

However, external foundations are increasingly active in funding health research in Tanzania.

The two nanoplates are assumed to be bonded by an internal elastic medium and surrounded by external elastic foundation.