Sentences with phrase «curing social ills»

Because we want to expand society, not the state, we focus on curing social ills so the state is no longer needed.

These things are problematic to focus on, since they are deeply personal, yet on a societal level they make very little difference — meaning that they can alienate someone very quick, yet, even their perfect application (lifelong marriages between men and women only) would not cure our social ills — what about wars, starvation, national debt, environmental decay, cheating banks, resource depletion, peak oil etc. etc?

One house at a time doesn't feel like it's going to transform a neighborhood in the way that's needed to cure its social ills.

But his less - than - honest autobiography has been accepted unquestioningly by allies like Arne Duncan who use it, as he does, to support needless test obsession for millions of schoolchildren, on the theory that more accountability for teachers will cure our social ills.

Not exact matches

Rich founders are being profiled as eligible bachelors in the New York Times, young people increasingly claim they aspire to be entrepreneurs and the entrepreneurial mindset is being hailed as the cure for many of the social ills that ail us.

He made bold claims that artificial intelligence would be able to block misinformation and hate speech — and cure other ills that have afflicted the social network — within «five to ten years.»

The Law is a means of coping with the affects / symptoms of our broken relationship with God [broken on the human, not the Divine side] and not the cure of mankind's individual and social ills.

Living a life worth living would solve so many of our social ills that legal prohibitions don't begin to to cure.

The curing of mental ill - health, enabling an individual to fit happily into normal social life, demands great patience and skill.

«If one purges the Judaism of the Prophets and Christianity as Jesus taught it of all subsequent additions, especially those of the priests, one is left with a teaching which is capable of curing all the social ills of humanity.»

Throughout history, special powers have been attributed to eggs, including the ability to predict the future, bring good luck and guard against the bad, to cure ills both social and medical, and to guard against infertility and insure plentiful harvests.

Synthetic biology is the newest purported cure - all technology for remedying our social, environmental, and public health ills.

There is no better cure for the social ills of our community and no better process for the education of an immigrant class than providing a great teacher, a core curriculum, a disciplined school culture, and strong accountability.

They can make that progress without having to cure poverty and all other social ills (although I'm sure that would be nice too).

But whereas Boyd views social media as a cure for these ills, Gardner and Davis see some aspects of digital behaviour as more of a symptom — in particular the growing dependency on apps that eliminate everyday risks, such as the chances of getting lost or the potential discomfort of having an actual conversation.

The body of work on show at the M + Pavilion riffs off the fad for charity pop singles aimed at raising awareness of and somehow curing the world's social and economic ills.

Even though schools can't cure all the ills of society, they can take a big step in the right direction by embracing social - emotional learning.