In the realm of bioethics, it runs counter to the composed, fair-minded, rationally thoughtful outlook ideally associated with a philosophically oriented field.
Why do social movements not simply make their arguments as compellingly as possible, relying on fair-minded people to be persuaded?
Here the author points out that this was, on the whole, fair-minded and reasonable.
The two volumes under review are outstanding examples of the practice of charitable reading, moderate tone, and fair-minded argument.
They emanate from a fair-minded approach to strident debates-written, if you will, from the center.
We'll leave it to fair-minded readers to decide.
He is perhaps not a very strong man, but he is hard-working, wellinformed, and fair-minded.
Is its purpose to defend the personal reasonableness of an historical figure by explaining how in the context of his own times his views were fair-minded ?
