Sentence examples for rightness with from inspiring English sources

Organic is loaded with a sense of rightness, with a set of rules.

When I last read the story, it was the quality of the prose that delighted, the rightness with which Sutcliff gives life to physical sensation.

Throughout, it is the rightness with which things fit together that feels poetic in Walton's work: he almost invariably achieves a kind of syntactical lock, even when the parts of a piece are simply stacked atop one another, either on the floor or, more often, on small cantilevered shelves.

Various versions of cognitivist subjectivism equate moral properties such as rightness with the property of being approved of by some person or group.

Combine this criterion of rightness with a view that we should be actively trying to promote overall happiness, and one has a serious incompatibility with psychological egoism.

(Russell himself had developed a similar line of argument against theories which identify rightness with a tendency to arouse approval in his "The Elements of Ethics" (1912).) This objection leaves Russell untouched.

They disturb the viewer's sense of rightness-with-the-world, but that was the aim of Brandt's adventurous lens.

To make the difference here vivid: weak ethical supervenience is compatible with it being a brute fact that rightness covaries with happiness maximization in one possible world, with satisfying the categorical imperative in another, and with exemplifying virtue in a third.

We have another example of rights versus rightness happening now, with the pastor of a church in Florida planning to burn Korans on the 9/11 anniversary.

He sang for the final time at a New Year's Eve concert in Munich, suddenly deciding on the rightness of ending with an aria from his beloved Falstaff - "all the world is an illusion".

By contrast, strong supervenience states that there is some base property that covaries with rightness in every possible world.