Whatever one might think about the justification or otherwise for the Allied actions I've listed above, by today's standards they were certainly war crimes.
IN his travel memoir "Roads: Driving America's Great Highways," Larry McMurtry confesses right at the start that "there's no particular reason for these travels -- just the old desire to be on the move," and that's about as inarguable a justification for otherwise motiveless behavior as an American can muster.
Once close friends, their rupture occurred in part over whether Marxism and existentialism were compatible, and about the justification or otherwise of violence as a means to political ends.
Because there's no ethical justification for doing otherwise.
The chances of our providing justification, written or otherwise, to anyone, for anything, were zero.
In fact, there is no justification, economic or otherwise, for the abusive practice of confining animals in spaces barely larger than the volume of their bodies.
A Mecca-less Islam would have no justification and an otherwise icon-hating creed would be without its icon, the Ka'bah.
"While they camouflaged the critical differences with broad-brush appeals to 'consumer rights,' they were in fact never in any doubt that this purported justification for their otherwise obvious copyright infringement rested on a doubtful factual premise," the judge said.
They decided to attempt a necessity defense, or justification, which holds that otherwise illegal activity is legal in certain situations, in addition to a First Amendment case related to the police's dispersal of the protest.
If you're quoting analytic arguments, provide the author's justification for their claims otherwise you're making nothing other than an appeal to authority.
