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{{Theory|Theory Type=Definition|Term DefinedTopic=Normative Theory|Formulation Text=A set of propositions that attempts to prescribe something.|Formulation File=Normative Theory(Sebastien-2016).png
|Authors List=Zoe Sebastien,
|Formulated Year=2016
|Formulation TextDescription=A set of While not explicitly stated, the definition assumes that normative propositions involve evaluation, i.e. they "say how something ''ought'' to be, what's good or bad, what's right or wrong".[[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)|p. 12]] In contrast with [[Descriptive Theory|''descriptive propositions'']], normative propositions that attempts do not aim to prescribe somethingtell how things are, were, or will be, but rather what is good or bad, desirable or undesirable, permissible or impermissible.|Resource=Sebastien (2016)|Page Status=Needs Editing}}{{Acceptance Record|Community=Community:Scientonomy|Accepted From Era=CE|Accepted From Year=2017|Accepted From Month=February|Accepted From Day=15|Accepted From Approximate=No|Acceptance Indicators=The definition became accepted as a result of the acceptance of the respective [[Modification:Sciento-2017-0001|suggested modification]].|Still Accepted=Yes|Accepted Until Approximate=No
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