Sentences with phrase «purposive ordering»

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A «purposive» order is teleological, but with the added factor that the possibilities orienting activity are consciously envisioned and desired by the actor, In other words, purposive situations involve values, the entertainment of which functions causally to orient action toward specific goals.

In fact, all my anxieties run in the opposite direction: that, in order to affirm the uniqueness of humanity within organic nature, as well as the unique moral obligations it entails, we will reject all evidence of intentionality, reason, or affection in animals as something only apparently purposive, doing so by reference to the most egregiously vapid of philosophical naturalism's mystifications — «instinct» — and thereby opening the way to a mechanistic narrative that, as we have learned from an incessant torrent of biological and bioethical theory in recent decades, can be extended to human behavior as well.

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O'Neill relies on the distinct nature of the EU legal order, its primacy and purposive approach to interpretation and the prominent place given to individuals as subjects of EU law.

This critical analytical distinction gives rise to the requirement that a public figure defamation plaintiff, in addition to proving that the statement was false, must prove a defendant's actual malice (i.e., knowledge of falsity or conscious disregard as to the truth) in order to win a defamation claim.169 The concept itself is fluid and nuanced, providing a purposive device that can be used to ascertain when the «second order» of defamation claim proposed herein is to be used.

While they acknowledged that the legislation ought to be given a broad and liberal interpretation, the justices held that «a liberal and purposive interpretation can not supplant a textual and contextual analysis simply in order to give effect to a policy decision different from the one made by Parliament.»

This Court has consistently held that human rights legislation is «pre-eminent,» «fundamental,» and «quasi-constitutional,» and that it should be interpreted in a broad and purposive manner in order to advance the broad policy considerations underlying it.

[73] The Court finds that a purposive construction of the «system claims» (e.g. claim 44 and its associated dependant claims) clearly discloses a machine which is used to implement Amazon.com's one - click ordering system.

Second, to add belt to braces, the judgment goes on to consider in some detail the decision of the court of Appeal in the leading case of Jones v Tower Boot Co [1997] 2 All ER 406, [1997] IRLR 168, which held that a purposive interpretation is to be given to the general vicarious liability provisions in the discrimination statutes in order to achieve their aim, even at the cost of going further than the normal common law rules; this was held to be equally applicable to the parallel provisions on agency.