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we must go on fighting for basic education for all, but also emphasize the importance of the content of education. We have…
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The elimination of ignorance, of illiteracy... and of needless inequalities in opportunities (is) to be seen as objectives that are valued for…
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I attempted to see famines as broad "economic" problems (concentrating on how people can buy food, or otherwise get entitled to it),…
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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 different associations…
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But once we recognize that many ideas that are taken to be quintessentially Western have also flourished in other civilizations, we also…
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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 considerations that…
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A society can be Pareto optimal and still perfectly disgusting.
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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 change itself…
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The notion of human right builds on our shared humanity. These rights are not derived from the citizenship of any country, or…
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If a theory of justice is to guide reasoned choice of policies, strategies or institutions, then the identification of fully just social…
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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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Fate is the endless chain of causation, whereby things are; the reason or formula by which the world goes on.
— Zeno of Citium
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The English practice of accommodating the rules of commercial law to commercial practice. The line of causation ran from economic need to…
— Nathan Rosenberg
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If there is anything in the world which I do firmly believe in, it is the universal validity of the law of…
— Thomas Huxley
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As for the law of moral causation ('karma'): this is human justice dressed up as cosmic justice and then imputed to the…
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God's existence needs to be established independently before he can be brought into account for causation; it cannot be assumed at the…
— S. T. Joshi
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The man who is unhappy will, as a rule, adopt an unhappy creed, while the man who is happy will adopt a…
— Bertrand Russell
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Ever since men became capable of free speculation, their actions, in innumerable important respects, have depended upon their theories as to the…
— Bertrand Russell
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From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines.
— Amartya Sen
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One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of…
— Jared Diamond
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The enlightened man is one with the law of causation.
— Wumen Huikai
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Bullies are always cowards.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Space-time-causation, or name-and-form, is what is called Maya.
— Swami Vivekananda
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