In these novels, desire and deservingness coincide, suturing over the paradox at the center of inheritance.
A noncomparative desert principle associates a proper amount of recognition, remuneration, or reward with an individual’s particular level of deservingness.
Moral ideas like deservingness or fairness have no role in this system.
To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have. || (过时的,旧时用法) To earn, win. || (过时的,旧时用法) To reward, to give in return for service. || (过时的,旧时用法) To serve; to treat; to benefit.
Firefighters deserve your deep and abiding appreciation and respect for their service.
The only losers remain the victims, who deserve to have their deaths honored by a little more intelligence, not to mention manifest humanity.
Dings deserve credit for some excellent defensive work and solid set-piece play.