Sentence examples for perceptions of rights from inspiring English sources

This understanding of rights spans beyond the UN declaration and takes into account the differing perceptions of rights as they relate not just to individuals but also to the social, relational and environment contexts in which we live.

These behaviors are influenced by a range of factors, including individual self-esteem, skills, knowledge, beliefs, attitudes, relationships with parents, caregivers, peers and teachers, schools, economic status, faith beliefs, perceptions of rights, sense of future, and the media.

Although the perceptions of rights holders about the right to adequate food might have been influenced by experiences related to specific events that affect this right, in this case landslides, their views seem to question whether a human rights-based approach to disaster management had gained desirable ground in the country.

The same ghastly error was made with Ronald Biggs: his smiling demeanour after his release was an appalling affront not just to those affected by the original robbery but to anyone who felt he had mocked justice for years, and helped blur perceptions of right and wrong through his guise as a nice chap really who only wanted a pint at his local pub.

Nietschmann, a long time visitor to Tasbapauni, holds that the common perception of rights to land among the Miskito is that only their communities have the right to wakanka; that is, to govern the resources and territory (Nietschmann 1997, p. 205).

It has no perception of right or wrong, or even sensible or insane.

He had a formidable work ethic, an innate, unerring perception of right and wrong and was always willing to help someone in need.

"Your sense of integrity, your code of conduct, your perception of right and wrong was perhaps formed by your days on either mean streets or Wall Street".

The view that holds conscience to be an innate, intuitive faculty determining the perception of right and wrong is called intuitionism.

Moral norms are defined as an individual's perception of right or wrong (Ajzen 1991) which takes into account their "personal feelings of…responsibility to perform, or refuse to perform, a certain behavior" (Ajzen 1991, p. 199).

When we belittle ourselves we are judging ourselves based on our perception of right and wrong.