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Definition of Bindingness
1. n. The condition or property of being binding; obligatory quality.
Definition of Bindingness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being binding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bindingness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bindingness
Literary usage of Bindingness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the Ethics of T.H. Green, Mr. Herbert Spencer, and J. Martineau by Henry Sidgwick (1902)
"To me, indeed, it is inconceivable that the authorita- tiveness or bindingness
of moral rules should depend essentially on the fact that they emanate from ..."
2. The Stoic Creed by William Leslie Davidson (1907)
"The law of the universe, they held, is the law of God; and the bindingness of
morality on us is the bindingness of rationality, echoing or reproducing the ..."
3. The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick (1893)
"Perhaps in this last case most would say that the bindingness of the promise is
not affected, unless it was expressly conditional. ..."
4. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"(2) Different views concerning the way in which the human consciousness apprehends
the bindingness of moral rules or the intrinsic worth of moral ..."
5. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1858)
"... mnd to the bindingness of French Treaties—President's Proclamation—Jefferson's
View of Randolph's Draft—President decides to receive French Minister, ..."