These principles are harder to convey than the customary lists of errors that get recycled from one traditional style guide to the next.
"We recognise that many lenders are now using a far more sensible set of lending criteria than before, but it is important that these common sense principles are hard-wired into the system to protect borrowers," said Martin Wheatley, managing director of the FSA.
In theory, the principle is hard to condemn: it essentially says that we ought not to develop and use a technology unless it is considered safe.
But the truth is that the court has never said that the Constitution is colorblind in all circumstances, and that principle is hard to locate in constitutional history.
The one judge per state principle is hard to change, but more should be done about the selection of the individual judges.
Neither does he associate virtue with feminist ethics, values not being supposed to be held captive to gender, even though feminist ethics may have a point in contrasting male principles which are hard, oppressive, and impersonal, with the female virtues of warmth and caring.
But it's nice to see that the principles they espoused are hard at work by people across the globe, being driven by young men and women who, as Sargent Shriver said in the 1963 speech, "are proving, if proof is needed, that deeply committed individuals, prepared to work and sacrifice, can have a profound effect on the most difficult and intransigent of problems".
His politics, based on the principles of freedom and nonaggression, are hard to pin down, except to say that they're about as far outside the mainstream as you could imagine.
Conclusions that would be quite easy to reach from stronger feminist principles, or other comprehensive principles, are much harder to reach using the sparse … toolbox [of public reason]" (Lloyd 1998, 210).
