provisionality

provisionality
temporary character of something

Deliberative democracy accepts the provisionality of its principles but rejects the provisionality of moral reasoning itself as a way of assessing politics.


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  • provisional — adj. & n. adj. 1 providing for immediate needs only; temporary. 2 (Provisional) designating the unofficial wing of the IRA established in 1970, advocating terrorism. n. (Provisional) a member of the Provisional wing of the IRA. Derivatives:… …   Useful english dictionary

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