Capitalism, which would become the dominant philosophy for Canadian economic development, evolved from the economic activity of the colonial business elite.

Realism became the dominant philosophy of science after positivism.

Among the intellectual elite and rulership, Confucianism continued to be the dominant philosophy.

I shall suggest that the dominant philosophy in practice is paternalism.

It is really about the Administration's view that the nation requires a constitutional philosophy sharply different from the dominant philosophy of the last three decades.

But they are opposed to the dominant philosophy of almost total reliance on incineration.

He also hopes for a new "dominant operational philosophy" - community patrol.

Currently, contextual metatheory is the dominant philosophy in the study of adult development.

It seemed for a time that conservatism might be the dominant political philosophy in the major English-speaking nations for the era.

The priority is reuniting families, which is a wonderful thing to do, but it was like a dominant philosophy that overwhelmed, sometimes, common sense.