Sentences with phrase «own ideological preferences»

More and more often on Catholic campuses, left - wing Catholics are hiding their own ideological preferences behind the mantra «Catholic social thought.»

Because the political process exists to allow for the expression of those ideological preferences.

Freeden: The «correctness» of thinking politically is to be gauged either on ethical standards or within a framework of ideological preferences (the two may overlap).

My case for unrestricted political advertising is based on three elements: an ideological preference for freedom, the practical consideration that it would reengage the public, and that it would boost the competitiveness of the political market.

When pollsters make surveys they are only interested in figuring out the present state of the people's ideological preferences.

Strong ideological preferences guide his thinking, except when politics does, as it has on gun control.

That is - at least in its intensity - a different approach in the ideological preference for full state withdrawal (that, and the 80 % cut, and variability) is the case for non-continuity.

Supporters of choice claim that parents look mainly for the best academic opportunity for their children; critics charge that parents will just as often search for a school on the basis of ethnic, religious, or ideological preferences, the quality of the sports program, or how blue the student body's blood is.

The irony is that the reason that environmentalists are blind to such goings on is their own ideological preference; the «ethics of climate change» only work one way.

There are many libertarians who are honest to data and seek to promote paths forward honest with that data, honest with reality, that align (at least partially) with their ideological preferences.

Furthermore, reform proposals themselves reflect underlying political and ideological preferences that may not be globally shared.

Epstein, Landes and Posner found that federal district judges as a group tend to apply legalistic reasoning to resolve cases rather than relying upon their own ideological preferences.

Not exact matches

My hope was not due to any ideological or partisan preference.

Progressive legal theorists exploited this doctrinal disjunction to argue that the justices» opposition to economic reforms was fundamentally ideological and thus illegitimate: «If the public's evolving attitude towards liquor and lotteries had been sufficient to justify a rethinking of economic rights and federalism constraints, the argument went, then what else but the subjective policy preferences of the justices themselves could explain the Court's stubborn resistance to other, broadly popular forms of «social» legislation?»

The peril of nuclear war is so great that it may bridge the great ideological chasm between the two blocs and make them conscious of having one thing in common: preference for life over death (The Structure of Nations and Empires [Scribner's, 1959]-RRB-.

I should remember that, in many circles, a preference for Dostoevsky over Tolstoy is practically de rigueur on purely ideological grounds.

All that would be necessary to make a claim of future harm is some remote possible correlation — i.e., an opinion or ideological or fabricated «cultural» preference.

Her general research interests lie at the intersection of international and domestic politics and political economy with a particular focus on International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes, labour markets, macro-economic reform, and ideological and electoral preferences.

And he examines some of the ideological baggage that environmentalists have brought to the climate change debate — from anti-consumerism and anti-Capitalism to a suspicion about technology and a preference for natural solutions.

A recent study published in the DePaul Law Review confirms what Supreme Court observers have long suspected, and what former Chief Justice Rehnquist has long feared: that judicial law clerks» ideological policy preferences have an effect on the way the Justices vote.