Sentence examples for norm governing from inspiring English sources

They deserve to become the new norm governing global interactions.

As Rawls has persuasively argued, publicity should be a fundamental norm governing the basic law and policy of a democratic society (Rawls 1971/1999).

This in turn suggests that there is a rule, or norm, governing the practice of making assertions that requires us to assert only something we know.

The norm governing the activity of reason must be internal and constitutive of the activity itself, rather than dependent on any given value, interest, or desire (O'Neill 1989, 172 173).

One question that arises with respect to such views is this: if the speech act type is individuated by the norm governing it, and norms of utterances vary between contexts, is it then still the case that one and the same (illocutionary) speech act type is performed across contexts.

How is it that he can convince doubters such as Richelieu of the existence and force of a set of norms governing the conduct of governments both domestically and internationally?

In a statement after the meeting, the government said it was working to simplify labor contracts and revise the norms governing layoffs, "distinguishing between firing for discriminatory reasons, for disciplinary and for exclusively economic reasons".

Are there laws and norms governing this type of thing?

The norms governing these relationships have significant implications for public health interventions, particularly for HIV/Aids programmes.

Perhaps there is some sort of cultural-causal connection between the norms governing executive compensation and the norms governing family-formation and educational attainment, such that making the former more egalitarian would make the latter more conducive to upward mobility.

Because torturers deny the basic humanity of their victims, it's a violation of the norms governing everyday society.