Sentence examples for substantive because from inspiring English sources

Judge Sidney R. Thomas, writing for the majority in the 8-to-3 ruling yesterday, said the Ring decision was substantive because it effectively created a new crime in Arizona in the way it distinguished between ordinary murder and capital murder, by requiring the jury to decide whether certain so-called aggravating factors were present.

Rather, McLeod's account is "'weakly substantive" because she claims that certain moral attitudes to oneself for example, attitudes affirming one's own moral worth are necessary to acting autonomously.

This definition is both procedural and substantive, because it identifies preferences as adaptive according to the conditions under which they are formed, as well as the content of the preferences themselves.

Slater and her publisher contend in turn that she is the target of a campaign to discredit her, not because the mistakes in "Opening Skinner's Box" are substantive but because the participants dislike the way she has portrayed psychology and psychologists.

But it can't bring anything substantive back, because anything substantive is subject to the rigors of deconstruction all over again.

In an interview on Sunday, Mr. Viehbacher challenged the idea that Genzyme had refused to engage in substantive talks because of price.

Miller said many of Rubio's attacks were not based on substantive issues because "trying to wage a battle of substance against Trump is pretty futile effort".

Interestingly, Mr. Baraka also feels that people have been distracted from substantive issues because of the actions of his erstwhile ally, Mayor Sharpe James.

Beyond it being used as a political tool rhetorically, we've had very little talk of China at a time when we ought to be having a substantive conversation, because it is the relationship that will matter the most in the 21st century.

Similarly, the difference in the IPA transcription, such as [twh] vs. [tʰʷ], has little substantive value, because there is no contrast between them.

For example, choosing slavery or subservience would not be autonomous on a strong substantive approach because the contents of the choices would violate the normative constraints introduced by the theory.