decisionism

IPA(Pronunciation)

uncountable

The doctrine that moral or legal precepts are the product of decisions made by political or legal bodies

Japanese Meaning

政治的または法的機関が下す決定をもとに、道徳的または法的規範が構築されるという教義。

The judge's invocation of decisionism during the trial sparked a heated debate about the source of legal authority.

裁判の最中に裁判官が、道徳や法的規範が政治的または法的機関の決定によって定められるという教義を持ち出したことで、法的権威の根拠をめぐる激しい議論が巻き起こった。

Sense（1）

The doctrine that moral or legal precepts are the product of decisions made by political or legal bodies

Sense（2）