Sentence examples for a rational form of from inspiring English sources

(1998: 168 and 182) The owner's actions would be wrong and would amount to a rational form of discrimination.

The decision-maker adopts entropy maximization as a measure of risk diversification and a rational form of prudence for valuing uncertain outcomes.

Although not without large social costs, measured by a substantial increase in poverty and inequality (see Alvaredo et al. in this volume), this reform process finally moved the Argentine economy toward a rational form of integration into the world economy.

To put it another way, most numbers are infinitely long and non-repeating in any rational form of representation.

We may actually need higher taxes, but I think the answer is we need a more rational form of state government that can do some basic decision making and set priorities.

His leftism was always patriotic rather than internationalist he sought a secular, rational form of French life.

"I prefer to focus on a slightly more rational form of science".

The planning department had been set up against the backdrop of fresh scientific, political and also media interest in a "modern" and "rational" form of governance.

14 Continuity was again the theme, albeit feeding in to a new area of labour in some cases, and apprenticeship was still a preferable and more rational form of training for parish officials than paid labour.

While neither medieval philosophical dialogues nor the forms of disputation which grew out of them can be reduced to catechism-like question and answer (Goldhill 2009, 5), it is a complex matter to determine whether the rational form of dialogue and disputation foster real open discussion and dissent or control it within strict and non-threatening limits.

In fact, John Foster claims that: "The only primitive rational form of empirical inference is inference to the best explanation".