The phrase "and consideration rather than" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when contrasting two different approaches or factors, emphasizing the preference for one over the other.
Example: "We should focus on action and consideration rather than mere speculation."
Alternatives: "and thought instead of" or "and evaluation instead of".
"Most people would believe that to compete in the Premier League you need to strengthen the squad but it'll be done with a great deal of thought and consideration rather than buying players who are suddenly released and available".
… Republicans in the Senate are resorting back to a secret, partisan process to force through health care repeal out of public view". The public should demand that their representatives tell them how this bill would impact them, and allow open debate and consideration, rather than railroad this destructive bill through.
And if so, might we not conclude that, especially given the current economic crisis and the light it throws on the contradictions of capitalism, it would be a fruitful enterprise to revisit their ideas through thoughtful and sustained consideration, rather than subjecting them to the kind of fatuous treatment shown here?
Indeed, separate compactness of each section map of a bilinear map of finite type does not guarantee its compactness thus lending a study of Problem 1.3 a more general and broader consideration rather than restricting it to only compact nonlinear operators.
A 3 megapixel camera seems peculiar in this day and age, but I know I'd take a good quality 3MP camera over some of the 5MP phone cameras I've used (*cough* HTC Hero *cough*), but, judging by the lack of a flash, the use of a 3MP sensor is first and foremost a cost consideration, rather than an attempt at quality over quantity.
This search resulted in 669 articles and, based on pragmatic consideration rather than proper sample size calculations, we randomly selected 300 for our review.
The shortlist is dominated by the Puppy slates, the hills are alive with the sound of angry Tumblrs, and two authors have withdrawn their books from consideration rather than be associated with the campaign.
Compared to the end-of-life guidelines in Japan, the objective of treatment, its effects, and benefits were more specifically discussed with the patient's intentions as the foremost consideration, rather than being limited to the terminal stage.
The whole of the care pathway needs to be given proper consideration, rather than just prominent aspects such as surgery.
In 1977, when confronted with opposition to his nomination of Theodore Sorensen as Director of Central Intelligence, President Jimmy Carter withdrew his name from consideration rather than fight the Senate.
