Sentence examples for idea of contract from inspiring English sources

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The moral theory of contractarianism claims that moral norms derive their normative force from the idea of contract or mutual agreement.

Even a major modern figure such as David Hume (Treatise of Human Nature, 3.2.2) explicitly rejects the idea of contract as central to understanding the origin or justification of social and political bonds.

The political theory of authority claims that legitimate authority of government must derive from the consent of the governed, where the form and content of this consent derives from the idea of contract or mutual agreement.

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The idea of contracts "isn't new".

One was the idea of "contracts" between governments and the European Commission on structural reforms.

So the idea of contracts, repeatedly pushed off since autumn of 2012, has been postponed yet again, to October 2014.

Even numerous English counties have been suckered into the idea of contracting Aussies for the T20.

It would also strengthen the hand of congressional objectors to the idea of contracting out launches in this way.

The idea of contracting the poor out to private entities became all the rage in the 18th century, anticipating the extensive privatisations of today.

Corrections Corporation has benefited from close ties to elected officials in Tennessee and other states, especially Republicans who have championed the idea of contracting out Government services to corporations to save money.

She also observes that some people may be so subconsciously repelled by the idea of contracting a foreign disease that they seek to minimise their time and contact with surfaces in the public bathroom by skipping hand-washing altogether.

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