If the things that aren't accidental don't enjoy any special relation, then our cultural practices are truly patchworks, no matter how top-down their administrative structures.
Alternatively, or in addition, the idea is that, given the circumstances, it is in some sense better to stitch together these patchworks than use theories of justice directly.
Either he is saying that the range of possible patchworks is narrower than the range of theories of justice that are being propounded amongst the judges or citizens.
Riemannian space-time is a patchwork of such regions.
The no-compromise design of the patchwork densitometer gives a number of advantages over other currently available systems.
In the inland forests, systematic sampling was necessary because there was frequently a patchwork of various forest types even within small areas.
What my analysis of socialism predicted-in contrast to others'-was that patchwork-like reforms wouldn't strengthen the system; on the contrary, they would weaken it.
Political instability, and even civil war, do not interfere with such forms of sovereignty, partly due to the patchwork of private security offered to enclaves.
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