Voluntaristic

Word VOLUNTARISTIC
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A person who believes that all human interactions should be voluntary. Abiding by the Non-Aggression Principle. Harming no one else except in situations of defending yourself or someone else. Urban Dictionary

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Three common themes in the work of Foucault and Derrida exemplify their antifoundationalist stance: (1) they reject a voluntaristic understanding of agency, in which individuals are responsible for their destiny; (2) they conceive of the productive nature of power; and (3) they demand reflection on the specific terms chosen (such as names, identities or nations) as the basis for political action. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And while voluntaristic gestures at the individual level do no harm (and maybe, who knows, some tiny good), I actually believe that it does harm when people claim, in public, that we could solve this problem if we just each “did our part to conserve.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

And Joyce's novel is perhaps an argument about reconfiguring the idea of family away from blood and legal status (marriage, paternity) and towards a voluntaristic idea of affinity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Stalinism was not deterministic but voluntaristic; Benjamin had no critique of Stalinism, and never spoke a word against it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In a further radical shift, the 1815 version recasts the wills as compulsive rather than voluntaristic, which forces us to confront what Slavoj Žižek calls "the Real of the drives." ❋ Unknown (2008)

Leninism was the highest voluntaristic expression of revolutionary ideology — a coherence of the separate governing a reality that resisted it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One rationale for treating marital obligations as such promises might be thought to be the voluntaristic account of obligation. ❋ Brake, Elizabeth (2009)

What also strikes me is how this emphasis on individual and voluntaristic action is in contradiction with the drive to sell, which is so important in a commercial media and is so dramatically evident in the Inky today, led by advertising executive Brian Tierney. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And it is not as if the view that some normative statuses are not to be explained in terms of God's will must be repugnant to a theocentric metaethics: for, after all, one might understand such statuses in theological, even if not voluntaristic, terms. ❋ Murphy, Mark (2008)

Adams, for example, understands some notions of goodness in terms of likeness to God, an understanding that is unquestionably theocentric though not voluntaristic (Adams 1999, pp. 28-38). ❋ Murphy, Mark (2008)

Most of the current debate over the evaluative statuses to be explained by theological voluntarism, then, concerns whether the entire set or only some proper subset of moral statuses is to be understood in both theological and voluntaristic terms. ❋ Murphy, Mark (2008)

This results in all manner of voluntaristic adventures, including the advocacy of impossible and dangerous great leaps forward, which reflects a systematic inability to understand the dynamic complexity of objective factors ... ❋ Unknown (2007)

December 7th, 2005 at 11: 26 pm sony ericsson download says: sony ericsson download And the voluntaristic mess-money presupposes sloughed it doubly introspective, and doubly absorbed in itself. ❋ Unknown (2005)

By contrast, a philosophy founded on a voluntaristic conception of the deity would have no ground of certainty or of morality because it would depend on the arbitrary will of God who could, by arbitrary fiat, decree non-sense to be true and wrong to be right. ❋ Hutton, Sarah (2007)

This does not mean taking off on some voluntaristic leap. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Its conception of God is purely voluntaristic; accordingly, it conceives law and morality simply as inscrutable divine commands. ❋ Mike L (2006)

A homeless person asked me for money. I gave the money freely. This was a [voluntary] [transaction] with another human being. No force or [coercion] was involved. I acted as a voluntarist would act. (Voluntarism). ❋ Free-Man (2018)

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