Sentence examples for rational ideologies from inspiring English sources

But Gandhi's refusal to endorse one or another of the many secular and rational ideologies of collective redemption (liberal capitalism, socialism, nationalism) also makes it difficult for us to enter his unique world view.

It makes things more explicit, it makes – since people have to justify themselves to each other, and they tend to justify themselves in rational terms – it tends to move toward a rational ideology at least.

The lack of investment in healthcare was a stunning omission, particularly since free healthcare was a key tenet that communist leaders used to distinguish their system from the capitalism of the West – supported by the belief that a healthy body led to a healthy mind that would choose the most rational ideology (theirs).

Opposition to evolutionary biology is overwhelmingly tied to an investment in some kind of defiantly anti-rational ideology: in our time, to fundamentalist Christian reaction; in dark days past in the Soviet Union, to the Lysenkoist belief in culture-made traits.

"What stuck in the minds" of men like Eichmann, Arendt wrote, was not a rational or coherent ideology.

It would be best for the Senate, the president's nominees and the country if we return to a more open and rational debate about ideology when we consider nominees.

"The essence of sultanism is unrestrained personal rulership … unconstrained by ideology, rational-legal norms, or any balance of power".

"They said that I can't make rational decisions because of my ideology!

Yet, as with so many public health interventions, the sound and fury of opposing ideology often trumps rational analysis.

The finding confirmed that persuading a non-voter to vote is more of a psychological and social exercise than a purely rational appeal to one's ideology or preference on any given issue.

The case analysis of this paper also shows that parental concessions are not only the result of moral restraint but also a rational choice within the family's welfare ideology.