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Decision-Making
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...While the paradigm case of decision-making is voluntary and deliberative (e.g., selecting a new car or a retirement plan...x201D; processes, on the other hand, are slow (in the deliberative sense), serial, controlled, effortful, rule-governed...
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Common Good, The
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...liberal procedures include utilitarian, deontological, and deliberative. Utilitarianism generally associates the common good with...resources that should be enjoyed equally by all individuals. Deliberative methods attempt to identify the common good through democratic...
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Ralph Cudworth
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Cartesian distinction between thought and extension. Active powers, comprising unconscious "spiritual plastic powers" and deliberative operations, prudential and moral, are teleological. The passive powers are mechanical. In making reason active, Cudworth...
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oratory
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...discussed by Aristotle and Quintilian; and three main classes of oratory were later designated by classical rhetoricians: (a) deliberative—to persuade an audience (such as a legislature) to approve or disapprove a matter of public policy; (b) forensic...
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Move
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...litigant to obtain an order of the court directing the relief sought. To propose a resolution, or recommend action in a deliberative body. To pass over; to be transferred, as when the consideration of a contract is said to move from one party to the other...
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Abdication
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...Christopher. 1986. Abdication. London: Sidgwick & Jackson. Williams, Douglas R. 2000." Congressional Abdication, Legal Theory, and Deliberative Democracy." Saint Louis University Public Law Review 19 (summer): 75-105.
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Majlis Shura al-Nuwwab
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...three months at a time and were not even convened in 1872, 1874, and 1875. While its role was subordinated to the other deliberative bodies, the Privy Council and the Council of Justice, which were smaller and made up of powerful government officials...
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United Nations
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
...cultural, health, and human rights matters. Its actions are divided between six main bodies: the General Assembly, a deliberative group to which all UN members belong; the Security Council, which attempts to maintain peace through economic sanctions...
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Pope, Alexander (1688–1744)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...from architectural aesthetics to the character of women, in a sometimes theatrical, sometimes compassionate, sometimes deliberative, generally satiric voice. Pope's last large work, The Dunciad (1743), a re-issue and extension of his earlier Dunci
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Economics, Institutional
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...and of John R. Commons over the theory of value appropriate for institutional economics, and the relative importance of deliberative and nondeliberative decision making. All agree, however, that the principal determinant of resource allocation is institutions...
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