The phrase "alternative to the problematic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing options or solutions that address issues or challenges.
Example: "We need to find an alternative to the problematic aspects of our current strategy."
Alternatives: "solution to the issues" or "substitute for the challenges".
They explicitly presented these representations as models of the image representations that people use in doing certain visuo-spatial cognitive tasks.[32] By presenting these ideas as the germ of an alternative to the venerable but highly problematic conception of images as inner pictures, Pylyshyn was able to make a powerful case.
They are expected to be alternatives to the environmentally problematic homogenous acid catalysts such as sulfuric acid, aluminum chloride, and boron trifluoride.
The application of behavioral therapy in the management of headache in children and adolescents is an effective alternative to drugs without the problematic and dangerous side effects of pharmacological treatments and the cost savings of not having to purchase prescription or over-the-counter medications [116, 117].
For instance, our discussion of the value-free ideal (VFI) revealed that alternatives to the VFI are as least as problematic as the VFI itself, and that the VFI may, with all its inadequacies, still be a useful heuristic for fostering scientific integrity and objectivity.
A biotechnological route via enzymatic esterification was proposed as an alternative way to synthesize the problematic anti-oxidant eugenyl benzoate.
There are alternatives to the alternatives.
Offer alternatives to the punishment.
We conclude that we will only reach the goal of sustainable production if we change our environmental protection focus from figuring out how bad the situation will be to seeking alternatives to problematic activities and designing the conditions for a more sustainable future.
Reasons in favor of the latter position include the continued use of "reductionist" language (for and against) in biological research, as well as the fact that a near universal reason for rejecting reduction and choosing an alternative is the problematic nature of theory reduction, which only represents a small space of the philosophical possibilities for reduction.
This may mirror their developmental immaturity and in consequence restrict their ability to identify alternative solutions to problematic circumstances, as described by Pfeffer [ 14].
