Sentence examples for freestanding conception from inspiring English sources
Abstract: This essay offers a defense, against two important critics, of the aim of developing a freestanding conception of social justice.
In the first (Link to subsection of Rawls article) "freestanding" conception of political justification, Rawls (2005, 12) requires that citizens reason on shared terms in order to converge on a political conception of justice.
Nevertheless, the freestanding public conception of justice as fairness, for example, will be fully justified for anyone in any of these different wide reflective equilibria.
To address this problem, Rawls recasts justice as fairness as a "freestanding" political conception of justice on which people with different comprehensive views may agree in an "overlapping consensus".
Reasonable citizens, who want to cooperate with one another on mutually acceptable terms, will see that a freestanding political conception generated from ideas in the public political culture is the only basis for cooperation that all citizens can reasonably be expected to endorse.
Rather a political conception is freestanding: its content is set out independently of the comprehensive doctrines that citizens affirm.
A political conception is freestanding: it is a "module" that can fit into any number of worldviews that citizens might have.
All pre-modern literature evolves from the classical conception of writing as an impersonal, self-sufficient, freestanding achievement.
Most Hindu temples are freestanding.
He wanted to make freestanding sculpture.
