Sentences with phrase «in economistic»

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.

Shallow reasoning, that, but easy to fall into for an American, or anyone caught up in economistic thinking.

In an economistic society the highest good is wealth.

Not exact matches

Bottom Line 2: no, South Korea and Japan will not go to war over the Dodko islets, but despite all that economistic thinking ought to imply, relations between the two countries really are seriously deteriorating, and in danger of becoming worse yet.

It is not economism as such, but the particular theories that govern our economistic world, that make us largely indifferent to the vast and ever - growing disparity in the distribution of the world's goods.

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

Economistic policies degrade land an water, rendering them less able to produce food in the future.

Beginning in the sixties there have been waves of protest both against the transformation of the university into an economistic institution and against academic disciplines that are not geared to the urgent issues of our time.

In this new, economistic order, the function of education is to improve the stock of human capital in the natioIn this new, economistic order, the function of education is to improve the stock of human capital in the natioin the nation.

Within universities there is another commitment that is in tension with the economistic one.

Some of us will continue to risk being labeled «economistic» in our hopes for an effectively regulated, ecologically sustainable, global market economy.

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.

These schools are not free from the economistic context in which they operate.

We have in recent years witnessed a number of new theoretical schemes — or attempts to revive old schemes in which collective, behavioral, observable variables predominate: ecological theories, economistic models, market metaphors, notions of moral order and moral economy, and cybernetic and behaviorist approaches, to name a few.

This is one case where, despite my economistic prejudice in favor of price - based measures, I think regulation is the way to go.