Sentence examples for rival understandings from inspiring English sources

If the state need not be neutral among rival understandings of the good, then is the door not open for the coercive imposition of state policies designed to promote the good?

His argument thus ultimately rests on the credibility of his sense that the internalist understanding of a justifying reason he spells out in this way is clear and straightforward while the rival understanding of justifying reasons as external reasons is mysterious and opaque.

Section 4 will examine rival political understandings of marriage law and its rationale.

Rather, the candidate highlights the inadequacy of the rival's understanding of what the real problems are.

Gingrich lapped his rival by understanding that you also have to be blindly anti-Palestinian — so blindly so as to deny that there even is such a people (except in the sense of "these people are terrorists") as the people the world calls Palestinians.

Relational equality advocates usually advance their equality ideal as a rival to other understandings of equality including luck egalitarianism.

Obama, in what appeared to be a well-rehearsed line, also took up McCain's frequent put-down from the first debate in which the Republican candidate accused his rival of "not understanding".

And for motorists, understanding the rival charge point networks - and the different costs for using them - still requires some tenacity.

They propose a variety of ideas and strategies to promote mutual understanding among rival powers and create international security mechanisms in Asia.

Anekāntavāda, thus, did not prevent the Jain thinkers from defending the truth and validity of their own doctrine while simultaneously respecting and understanding the rival doctrines.

He has also been ahead of many of his rivals in his understanding of the Internet.