Sentence examples for intellectual rationales from inspiring English sources

Mr. Huan's role models would seem to be artist-impresarios like Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst, except that his intellectual rationales — explained in detail in the exhibition catalog — are more complex than the works themselves.

Nor am I trying to construct arid intellectual rationales about the patient's past.

We have lost some faith in markets, and in many of the intellectual rationales and justifications that coalesced so powerfully in the '70s and '80s.

The intellectual rationale for the inflations of the stakes in Vietnam was the domino theory.

"When you try to explain the intellectual rationale, you sound like a stooge for the bankers".

Textbook  international trade theory provides the intellectual rationale for this view.

They create their own momentum, not to mention their own intellectual rationale (remember the "new era" talk of the late 1990s).

But when I try to coax Sondheim into parsing his strong reaction to "Carousel," he gives a characteristic hide-and-seek answer in which any emotional bloodletting is instantly stanched by an intellectual rationale.

As an adviser to Mr. Bush's 2000 campaign and a frequent contributor to op-ed pages, Mr. Feldstein provided much of the intellectual rationale for the tax cut last year.

Though possibly a paranoid schizophrenic, who spent the last years of his life convinced that the world was under attack by UFOs, he offered an intellectual rationale for the sexual revolution.

I look at relationships not just from a purely emotional perspective, but with an intellectual rationale.