Sentence examples for normative properties from inspiring English sources

This is in line with normative properties of resource monotonicity.

Consequentialism, as its name suggests, is the view that normative properties depend only on consequences.

Any consequentialist theory must accept the claim that I labeled 'consequentialism', namely, that certain normative properties depend only on consequences.

But the strain needed to answer the charge becomes greater the wider the range of normative properties that the formulation of theological voluntarism aims to explain.

So Adams, Quinn, and Alston all recommend theological voluntarism only as a theory about properties like being morally obligatory, and not about any other normative properties.

What Lewis's defence of Humean supervenience gives us is a recipe for locating the nomic, intentional and normative properties in a physical world.

Justifying social arrangements (showing that they have the requisite normative property, see §5 below) requires showing that all (suitably idealized) citizens have reasons favoring the arrangements.

Yet, instead of truth being the single normative property mentioned in (57), (58), and (59), the pluralist commits to a wide variety of norms one for each domain-specific truth property F1, …, Fn.

In this vein, Wedgwood argues more generally that it is only "rational" dispositions that determine intentional content (where rationality is taken to be a normative property; cf. Wedgwood 2007, 167ff; 2009).

Depending on the initial justificatory problem, it will specify principles (P) that have some normative property (N)— such as justice, morality, authority, obligation, legitimacy, mutual benefit, and so on.

But, supposing that the contract has generated principle P with the relevant normative property N, precisely what is shown by the fact that P was generated through the contractual device?