"ground" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although Mill was mainly for free markets, he accepted interventions in the economy, such as a tax on alcohol, if there were sufficient utilitarian grounds.
- However, he accepted interventions in the economy, such as a tax on alcohol, if there were sufficient utilitarian grounds.
- Just as in On Liberty, Mill defends the emancipation of women on utilitarian grounds.
- On teleological or utilitarian grounds, the moral status of "black market organ donation" relies upon the ends, rather than the means.
- The architect had justified the plaza on strictly utilitarian grounds.
- The argument for the importance of race, however, does not rest purely on utilitarian grounds.
- It is a matter for the state (including the judges) to decide on utilitarian grounds whether to do so or not.
- At the time, the historians said, Americans defended the practice on utilitarian grounds, because of the perceived seriousness of the Soviet threat to the West.
- His opposition was on utilitarian rather than humane grounds: it does not work; it 'absolves robust scoundrels' and condemns weak innocents.
- As we have seen, Beccaria's justification for punishment was on quite different, purely utilitarian grounds: efficient crime control.
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