Sentence examples for any paternalistic from inspiring English sources

A broad paternalist is concerned with any paternalistic action: state, institutional (hospital policy), or individual.

"We still visit all of our sins upon our children," he says, and his diatribe is meant to remind viewers of the dangers of cloning, colonialism or any paternalistic form of arming future enemies.

Indeed we need to shed any antiquated paternalistic notions that donors know best and are beyond reproach, and work towards creating a level playing field of mutual openness and accountability.

"I wanted to encourage women to be confident in their own abilities and their own professional judgments, and not feel tempted to rely on winning the approval of a paternalistic head via any means".

The parents may be displeased about the school trip to the forbidden playground, but any complaint they raise would necessarily have a paternalistic flavour.

The doctor-patient relationship is founded on trust, and any instrument of paternalistic interference not only compromises the relationship but also can erode faith in the profession.

Mona Narain finds in Hamilton's novel such strong support for a paternalistic vision of a "benevolent English empire" that any critique of patriarchy is compromised (598).

Will such a paternalistic city work well?

We don't call it "charity" work much any more, because we don't want to further the idea that we are giving hand-outs to the poor in a paternalistic manner.

But this has proved particularly problematic in the more paternalistic care homes where any hint of sexual congress between residents is frowned upon.

"The overall tone, without making any judgment as to intent, is paternalistic and frequently uses the style and jargon of the Israeli occupation authorities," complained a memo by the PA's negotiations support unit reviewing his proposals.