Translations for „permissive society“ in the English » German Dictionary

per·mis·sive so·ˈci·ety N usu sing Brit, Aus pej

permissive society

freizügige Gesellschaft

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In today's much more permissive society, how relevant is the message?

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That the union should be "exclusive" is violated in our permissive society by the frequency of marital infidelity.

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Even in today's permissive society many four letter words are not permissible in the comics.

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Fortunately, we live in a very permissive society these days, so fewer people are trapped into an expensive wedding.

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They were surprised to find a much more permissive society than the one they left.

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To him, four in a bed was not seen as part of a permissive society.

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Possibly as a counter-reaction to the permissive society, a combination of political correctness and moral reaction appears to be developing.

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Some customs and laws might well have become irrelevant through the passage of time, but the permissive society, carried to its logical end, meant there was no law.

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The negative impacts of an overly permissive society will soon be upon us.

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While typically preserving the rule do not harm others (harm principle/non-aggression principle), a permissive society would have few other moral or legal codes (no victimless crimes, for example).

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