Sentence examples for moral liberty from inspiring English sources

Your moral liberty to scratch your nose is morally protected by your (enforceable) claim against others that they not interfere with your doing so.

In the second part of the work Stendhal presents his views, considered radical at the time, against marriage and favouring the full education and moral liberty of women.

And thus, argues Mr Siedentop, the connection between moral equality and moral liberty is in danger of being lost, and with it the only secure basis for self-government.Eurosceptics reading this will no doubt be rubbing their hands, believing Mr Siedentop to be one of them.

None of Reid's arguments for moral liberty are decisive.

Reid links the third argument for moral liberty with the argument from design for God's existence.

This is the idea that drives Reid's third argument for moral liberty.

Sometimes it is not clear whether a theorist is advancing a theory of the conditions under which secession is morally justified, that is, the conditions under which a group has a moral liberty-right or mere moral permission to secede, or a theory of the conditions under which a group has the claim-right to secede.

Although patients arguably have a moral liberty-right of noninterference by others when requesting an abortion or assisted-death, they do not have a claim-right to receive an abortion or assisted-death upon demand if the physician is unwilling to provide such a service.

Only readers who have spent too much time in a seminar room will be pleased to encounter a sentence declaring, for instance, that the "many-dimensional contours of my bubble (not just space-time, but what we might call moral or liberty space) trace the extent of my rights".

But she expresses her liberty (moral, social, political, amorous) in dance terms.

Paul can assert a policy of radical change, but his Texas lilt makes it sound innocuous, and he often yokes disparate issues — the war in Iraq, the behavior of the Federal Reserve, the right to bear arms — into a single failing, the erosion of a great "moral imperative": individual liberty.