Sentence examples for principles whose from inspiring English sources

In American political discourse, the Constitution stands for principles whose authority outruns and outlives all partisan divisions.

But Parfit went to work on it, hacking off a piece here, suturing on a piece there, until he had arrived at a version that seemed to him to combine the best elements of Kantianism and contractualism: "Everyone ought to follow the principles whose universal acceptance everyone could rationally will".

D'Souza implies that Obama was elected as a balm to that guilt and came to office as an empty symbol and an unexamined quantity, whose tendencies and deepest principles — whose concealed anger — have been held in check by the prospect of reëlection.

This is also true of principles whose implementation is practically impossible given the institutional/psychological/informational/administrative/technical constraints of a society.

In Scotus' view the natural law is comprised of self-evident a priori principles, whose validity the intellect immediately recognizes from the coherence of terms.

The WTO went on to establish the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism (GCET), which is a "comprehensive set of ten principles whose purpose is to guide stakeholders in tourism development" (World Tourism Organization, 2005).

But Bogdanor neglects a more important principle: whose rules are they, and for what purpose are they instituted?

Instead he tried to understand his actions, as a man of principle, whose rigidity made him abusive.

Hot Rod and the Tories Brinkmanship ReprintsIt is, of course, the last principle whose adoption in London has prompted such delight in other European capitals.

It confirms the perception many people have already of a man without fixed principle, whose only constant feature is a sense of entitlement to high office.

The policies underlying ex post facto laws are recognized in most developed legal systems, reflected in the civil law maxim nulla poena sine lege ("no punishment without law"), a principle whose roots are embedded in Roman law.