provisionality
English
editEtymology
editFrom provisional + -ity.
Noun
editprovisionality (uncountable)
- The quality of being provisional or temporary.
- 2003, James S. Fishkin, Peter Laslett, Debating Deliberative Democracy, Blackwell Publishing, page 46:
- Deliberative democracy accepts the provisionality of its principles but rejects the provisionality of moral reasoning itself as a way of assessing politics.