Sentences with phrase «value society»

He should only be compelled to speak if his response was vital to the integrity of the administration of justice, keeping in mind the high value society places in maintaining investigative journalism.

This is a measure of how much value society puts on a person's life — based on how much an individual would be willing to pay to reduce the risk of premature death.

This slow increase demonstrates the lack of value our society has placed on teachers.

Whatever values society chooses, one consequence of a larger population is simply economic: More people means more pressure on emissions.

Our failure to provide this care shows «how little value our society puts on saving the lives of those who are in such despair as to want to end them.»

Discussing the differences between men and women often leads to backlash due to the (unfortunate) fact that women have had to fight hard for equality within our culture, within our economy, and within every other measure of value our society erects.

The use of IQ tests in a range of settings, and the continued disagreement over their validity and even morality, highlights not only the immense value society places on intelligence — but also our desire to understand and measure it.

While we maintain the right to free speech, we also value a society free from hate speech and prejudicial condemnation.

And yet — perhaps due to the high value our society places on the capacity to delay gratification and inhibit public displays of destructive emotions and impulses — problems linked with OC have received little attention or been misunderstood.

It's an investigation into the value society places on introverts and the science that makes us more or less outgoing.

a) In the time when religiosity goes down, nation and capital are the values the society holds - they're seen as people that have accomplished something (as life icons).

It's one of those movies that makes you wonder about the value our society puts on romance and relationships.

Amanda Filipacchi takes a darkly comedic stab at friendship, identity and the value society places on women's appearances in her latest satirical novel, The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty.

Sze employs a constellation of materials to create works that question the value society places on materials and how meaning is ascribed to the places and times we inhabit.

Captured in this suspension, her immersive and intricate works question the value society places on objects and how objects ascribe meaning to the places and times we inhabit.

The cause of this unfortunate reality is attributed to an amalgamation of factors, the most prominent of which seem to be the pervasiveness of campaigns, motivated by monetary investment or a conflicting religious ideology, to subvert the value society places on scientific information.

She went on to say that, in her view, those who ventured into a public space must be tolerant of the «expressive behaviour of others» because of the value our society places on freedom of expression.

Acknowledging the victim in the new law represents a more accurate reflection of the value society places on a person's life, Brown tells the station.