Sentences with phrase «unassailable moral»
I argued that by cloaking its value - laden argument in vague concepts of «international justice» and promoting a «just world,» the Daily was attempting to insulate its policy judgment — that the United States should join the International Criminal Court — in an «unassailable moral imperative,» not in logic or reason.
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We can agree, furthermore, that even if we accept that (i) the climate is changing, and that (ii) we have caused some of this change, and that (iii) this will cause a problem of some degree, we don't necessarily have to agree that these three premises safely take us to a conclusion that demands special politics and ethics, moreover, that it creates any unassailable moral imperatives.
His jaw is a little too prominent, his body a little too pumped, his attitude a little too cocky for him to be trusted as an unassailable moral paragon.
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He has just enough political nous to realise that this privileged position he claims for himself can not be justified on poitical grounds — it requires some superior justification, some unassailable truth — hence the «science», and its supposed moral imperatives.