The main justification invoked for debating whether the war was 'worth it' is so that we might learn 'lessons' for the future.
There was no justification for excluding me from the debates when, as Politico had reckoned, I would have qualified had the polls simply included my name.
We can teach ethics all we like, enjoying the cut and thrust of debate about the justification for using subterfuge, the difficulties in handling sources and the the respect for peoples' privacy.
"But there needs to be the fullest public debate about the justification for, and implications of, a specially created database – potentially accessible to a wide range of law enforcement authorities – holding details of everyone's telephone and internet communications.
They appeared at an unusual joint news conference in June to promise a more vigorous pro-euro campaign, but the debate over the justification for war has overshadowed that effort.
And the voice makes reference to the current debate over the justification for the war: "I ask the invaders, where are these weapons of mass destruction?" The broadcast of the tape came as hostilities continued between allied forces and members of the Iraqi resistance.
Publishing those objections and the Fisc's justification for denying them would inform public debate about whether the Fisc had been correct to give the go-ahead for Prism and subsequent surveillance projects, it said.
Thus, Ham argues, "Given that that there is no right answer in the priority setting debate, an important justification for the decisions that are made is that they have been arrived as a result of due process [ 2]." Due process is characterized by legitimacy and fairness.
Thinkers such as Cicero adopted the language of Greek tyranny to describe Caesar's position and debated the moral justification for tyrannicide.
A reasonable reason not to attend the debate perhaps; but hardly justification for silencing any discussion by thuggishly threatening to disrupt it with 'instruments'instruments
General Alexander said he welcomed debate over the legal justification for the program because "what we're doing to protect American citizens here is the right thing".
