The alkaline rocks typically are chemically undersaturated with respect to silica; hence they lack normative orthopyroxene (i.e., they have only one pyroxene, the calcium-rich augite) and quartz but have normative nepheline.
However, if any seemingly imprudent decision could be labelled as inauthentic and therefore invalid, the principle of respect for autonomy would lack normative force [ 2, 48].
Studies reporting elevated psychopathology tended to lack normative controls (3, 4, 6, 7, 8), assess participants cross-sectionally (4, 6), and/or focus on a single disorder, usually depression (4, 8).
Recently, some relevant decisions by the Italian Supreme Court dealt with the issue of advance directives, which still lack normative references in our legal system and are the subject of a lively and ongoing debate.
The OCT device lacking a normative database, did not detect a significant reduction in RNFL in the RRMS without ON (Table 2).
It has been argued that the application of the concept of dignity is lacking in normative or explanatory value.
The idea of public reason tells us that, for some set of moral or political rules, the rules in question are not legitimate, or lack normative authority, unless the rules in question can be justified, or are reasonably acceptable, to all those to whom the rules apply.
What teleological theories entail is that Swampman, no matter what narrow content he has, lacks regular normative content.
We find that feasibility analysis leads to both under- and overregulation, and we conclude that it lacks a normative justification and should have no place in government regulation.
