Sentence examples for instruments for achieving from inspiring English sources
(Vallentyne and Steiner 2000, Otsuka 2003) Instrumental theories describe rights as instruments for achieving an optimal distribution of advantages.
But the vagueness of its plans, the bluntness of its instruments for achieving them, and the complex attitudes of Iraqis towards the occupying army all conspire to perpetuate confusion, mutual resentment and the potential for explosions.This week's killing of 15 protesters by American troops at Falouja, west of Baghdad, was a sharp warning of the dangers.
This reach of markets into every aspect of life was partly a result of the end of the cold war, he argues, when America's victory was interpreted as a victory for unfettered markets, thus propelling the notion that markets are the primary instruments for achieving the public good.
For example, a pure egalitarian theory will portray rights as instruments for achieving a more equal distribution of advantages.
They're statements of wish rather than instruments for achieving change.
They could also demonstrate relevant instruments for achieving the goals and recommend courses or other consultants for more specialised assistance.
Wherever organized trade unions exist in those countries, however, they have continued to use the general strike as an instrument for achieving economic as well as political ends.
Bismarck had entered into negotiations with the southern states soon after the outbreak of war, determined to use patriotic fervour as an instrument for achieving political consolidation.
By 1914 the "personal" income tax had come to be regarded in a number of countries not only as an important revenue instrument but also as an instrument for achieving social reform through income redistribution.
Yet, since it is far easier to unite people through a common hatred than through a shared loyalty, Islamic solidarity has been repeatedly invoked as an instrument for achieving the self-interested ends of those who proclaimed it.
