justificatory
11justificatory — jus·tif·i·ca·to·ry …
12justificatory — jus•tif•i•ca•to•ry [[t]dʒʌˈstɪf ɪ kəˌtɔr i, ˌtoʊr i, ˈdʒʌs tə fɪˌkeɪ tə ri[/t]] also jus′ti•fi•ca tive adj. providing justification • Etymology: 1570–80 …
13justificatory — /ˈdʒʌstəfəkeɪtəri/ (say justuhfuhkaytuhree) adjective serving to justify; affording justification. Also, justificative …
14justificatory — adjective 1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing • Syn: ↑defensive, ↑justificative • Similar to: ↑apologetic, ↑excusatory • Derivationally related forms: ↑justify, ↑ …
15self-justificatory — adjective having the quality of justifying itself …
16self-justificatory — self justificāˈtory adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑self …
17Sidgwick, Henry — Sidgwick C.A.J.Coady Unlike John Stuart Mill or Jeremy Bentham, Henry Sidgwick’s is hardly a household name in intellectual circles beyond the world of professional philosophy. His standing amongst many contemporary moral philosophers as possibly …
18justificative — adjective 1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing • Syn: ↑defensive, ↑justificatory • Similar to: ↑apologetic, ↑excusatory • Derivationally related forms: ↑justify ( …
19Reflective equilibrium — is a state of balance or coherence among a set of beliefs arrived at by a process of deliberative mutual adjustment among general principles and particular judgments. Although he did not use the term, philosopher Nelson Goodman introduced the… …
20Thomas Nagel — April 2008 Born July 4, 1937 (1937 07 04) (age 74) Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia) …