Sentence examples for given normative from inspiring English sources

The worry stems from the fact that it is very difficult, if not impossible, to maintain both a profound relativist and an anti-reductionist position with respect to a given normative domain.

Scientists who are comfortable with a given normative framework tend to embrace nomenclature as the solution to problems, which they see as mostly a matter of reducing ambiguity within a theoretical framework assumed to be fundamentally true.

Long-term, intensive and close interaction does not seem to be necessary for a person to acquire a given normative disposition, as is testified by the relative ease with which individuals learn new norms when they change status or social group (e.g., from single to married, from student to faculty, etc).

A systematic review of randomized controlled trials conducted by Gao and colleagues [4] showed varied success in using motivational approaches, which are potentially more useful to achieve behavioral changes than conventional health education, focusing on disseminating information and giving normative advice.

Only a few studies give normative guidance on this subject.

One of the objectives of the study was to give normative data that would be applicable to management of Indian patients with medically refractory epilepsy.

This poses a special challenge to normativists who appeal to Rosen's distinction and grant that the basic semantic relation is non-normative: If this relation is non-normative then the question is not whether the concept of semantic correctness could be given a normative construal but whether semantics needs such a construal (Glüer & Wikforss 2015a).

[Return to table of contents] Confucians of the Warring States period were not much given to normative argument.

The properties of ecosystems and societies are supposed to be considered equally, and recognition is given to normative factors (e.g., cultural values, power relations) for understanding social change (ibid).

This is suboptimal given that normative theory tends to stress the relevance of several aspects of the background distribution [ 28- 30].

Given that normative concepts are the focus of much philosophical practice, one might worry that the methodology is of limited scope.