From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpru‧den‧tial/pruːˈdenʃəl/adjectiveold-fashionedprudentExamples from the Corpusprudential•If weproceedfromprudentialtomoralimperatives, will theconditionsof thechoicebe fundamentally changed?
The article discusses the Rick Santorum's column entitled "It Is Hard to Be Catholic in Public Life" where he distinguishes between "prudential matters" and "moral absolutes." It states that Santorum, a Republican presidential candidate, believes that the bishops and the magisterium are mistaken ...
In a healthy society, individuals will attempt to live by these permanent norms of moral action, and the laws of the land will give support to citizens as they make that attempt. In their revolutionary zeal, the progressives tend to scorn those norms as old-fashioned or even oppressive, and...
The Meaning of Mystical Life: An Inquiry Into Phenomenological and Moral Aspects of the Ways of Life Advocated by Dogen Zenji and Meister Eckhart In contrast to the relativism of Steven Katz' 'constructivism', I demonstrate that these ways of life, each of which was purported to be the pinnac...