Sentences with phrase «economistic terms»

However, it's just occurred to me that an idea I've tried to express in the economistic terms of opportunity cost, without convincing anybody, might be more persuasive as a trolley problem.

This leaves to university administration the task of justifying the continuance of these disciplines in economistic terms.

In practice there have been few successes even as measured in strictly economistic terms.

Not exact matches

Economistic thinkers typically support this opposition, but as long as the issues are fought out within the nation, public opinion can support policies that involve some short - term economic losses for the sake of long - term environmental gains.

Whatever concessions they have made to economistic pressures, they continue to define themselves in terms of broader human values.

In short they are prepared for trade - offs between short - term economistic goals and environmental ones.