"A society can be Pareto optimal and still……" — Amartya Sen
"A society can be Pareto optimal and still perfectly disgusting."
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49 Quotes by Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen has 49 quotes on this site.
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we must go on fighting for basic education for all, but also emphasize the importance of the content of education.…
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The elimination of ignorance, of illiteracy... and of needless inequalities in opportunities (is) to be seen as objectives that are…
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I attempted to see famines as broad "economic" problems (concentrating on how people can buy food, or otherwise get entitled…
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The best hope for peace in the world lies in the simple but far-reaching recognition that we all have many…
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But once we recognize that many ideas that are taken to be quintessentially Western have also flourished in other civilizations,…
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Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.
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Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical…
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Unceasing change turns the wheel of life, and so reality is shown in all it's many forms. Dwell peacefully as…
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The notion of human right builds on our shared humanity. These rights are not derived from the citizenship of any…
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If a theory of justice is to guide reasoned choice of policies, strategies or institutions, then the identification of fully…
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The success of a society is to be evaluated primarily by the freedoms that members of the society enjoy.
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Development requires major source of unfreedom: poverty as well as tyranny, poor economic opportunities as well as systematic social deprivation,…
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More Disgusting Quotes
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one of 486 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties.
— Hannah Arendt
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China once again disgusts the world, portraying the image of a cruel, perverted people devoid of any feelings towards animals.
— Brigitte Bardot
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Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting.
— Dave Barry
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I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how…
— Charles Baudelaire
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At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting…
— Martha Beck
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All disgust is originally disgust at touching.
— Walter Benjamin
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It's disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own…
— Kobe Bryant
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Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Being called ugly and fat and disgusting to look at from the time I could barely understand what the words…
— Margaret Cho
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The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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