normativity
Noun
Meaning
The state of being normative.
The state of being a norm.
That which is normative.
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Examples
Arguments from moral normativity observe some aspect of morality and argue that God is the best or only explanation for this, concluding that God must exist.
Counter to Friedman's logic it is observed that legal procedures are technocratic, bureaucratic, rigid and obligatory where as ethical act is conscientious, voluntary choice beyond normativity.
Confucian roles center around the concept of filial piety or xiao, a respect for family members. citation According to Roger Ames and Henry Rosemont, "Confucian normativity is defined by living one's family roles to maximum effect."
The main thesis of responsive communitarianism is that people face two major sources of normativity: that of the common good and that of autonomy and rights, neither of which in principle should take precedence over the other.
Arguments from morality tend to be based on moral normativity or moral order.