Secondly, the notion of full rationality, were it coherent, would leave us with justifications of arrangements that could not be reflexively endorsed by the individuals whose behavior they govern, so different are these individuals' actual beliefs and values from those which provide the reasons justifying the arrangements.
The secretary of the North Shore Baymen's Association, Robert M. Wemyss of Huntington, has argued that the 1884 state law allowing private ownership of bay bottom cultivation rights was for the cultivation of oysters only, and could not be used as justification for the harvesting of native clams.
There seems to be little justification for thinking that God's goodness could not be moral goodness simply from the fact that God is necessarily perfectly good.
Finding no such justification, Blackmun concluded that the Georgia statute could not be reconciled with the United States Constitution.
Blair announced that: "Regime change alone could not be and was not our justification for war.
This undermines the government's economic justification for the changes, especially given the numerous costs that could not be estimated in this study.
In Lieber's calculus, ends could not be separated from means; the ends were the essential determinants of a military action's justification.
On that view, it would be the fact of reliability, not evidence of reliability, that makes perceptual experiences a source of justification.[37] Another internalist option would be to say that perceptual experiences are a source of justification because it couldn't be otherwise: it's a necessary truth that certain perceptual experiences can justify certain perceptual beliefs.
It appears that the technique of similar figures was already known in the 5th century bc, even though a fully valid justification could not have been given before Eudoxus worked out his theory of proportion.
Christopher Williams London W5 Will Hutton's justification for Heathrow's expansion couldn't be clearer.
