Finnis

With the help of Valerie Finnis, an expert in alpine plants, who worked at the nearby Waterperry Horticultural School for Women, he was fashioning an exquisite miniature world—understated, but powerful in its somber organic melancholy—and one that would always require his constant care and attention.

Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010

Finnis charges, as noted above, that accounts which do not ground marriage in this purpose have no theoretical reason to resist the extension of marriage to polygamy, incest, and bestiality (Finnis 1995).

Marriage and Domestic Partnership Brake, Elizabeth 2009

Apart from this, there has been a debate over the ethics of nuclear deterrence (Finnis et al. 1988).

Philosophy of Technology Franssen, Maarten 2009

There is also some important contemporary work being done in the tradition as well, especially Finnis 1980. 3.

Transport: a Flash-Fiction Triptych 2009

As Finnis emphasizes, one feature of the new natural law account of marriage is that the structure of marriage can be fully explained by its purpose.

Marriage and Domestic Partnership Brake, Elizabeth 2009

The new natural lawyers have responded that penile-vaginal sex is reproductive in type, even if not in effect, while same-sex activity can never be reproductive in type (Finnis 1997, cf. George 2000, Lee 2008).

Marriage and Domestic Partnership Brake, Elizabeth 2009

In addition to these, Allium aflatunense ‘Purple Sensation’ joins the Muscari ‘Valerie Finnis’ to extend the interest in this focal point area.

Muhly Grass-See You In September* « Fairegarden 2009

One objection to the contractual account is that, without appeal to the purpose of the institution, there is no reason why not just any set of promises count as marriage (Finnis 2008).

Marriage and Domestic Partnership Brake, Elizabeth 2009

Before we say adieu, this Muscari ‘Valerie Finnis’ will be showcased in this happy planting with white violas and Heuchera ‘Citronelle’ in the front stoned faced raised planter backed by blue star junipers.

White Feather And Tree Peony Et Al « Fairegarden 2009

Furthermore, for an agent merely to condone non-marital sex damages his or her relation to the marital good, for even a hypothetical willingness to treat sex instrumentally precludes proper marital commitment (Finnis 1997, 120).

Marriage and Domestic Partnership Brake, Elizabeth 2009