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inviolability noun immunity from assault, impregnability, incorruptibility, indestructibility, inviolableness, invulnerability, protection, safety, sanctitas, security, security against violence, unassailability Associated concepts: inviolability of Constitutional rights, inviolability of contracts See also: conscience, responsibility INVIOLABILITY. That which is not to be violated. The persons of ambassadors are inviolable. See Ambassador. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But when this idea is perpetuated for domestic consumption, reinforced and reified by political as well as academic discourses, the belief in one's uniqueness, in this case Thainess, and its inviolability, has become a powerful and productive, albeit dangerous, ideology in politics and social practices, even in the country's relations to its neighbours. On the one hand, the affirmation of freedom of conscience promotes appreciation for the inviolability of the human personality. Killing English, Spaniards, Kenyans or Indonesians is no less an outrage than killing Americans, but it does not drag the red cape in front of so formidable an enforcer of its national inviolability. |
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