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Amartya Sen has 49 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Depression is a treatable medical illness like cancer and heart disease.
— Unknown Author
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There isa stigma associated with incontinence, so many people never mention it to their doctors or seek treatment. In reality, fecal incontinence…
— Unknown Author
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What I can argue is that no one should have to die of a disease that is treatable.
— Paul Farmer
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Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to…
— Amartya Sen
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Simply put, killing healthy or treatable animals is immoral.
— Nathan Winograd
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Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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I think suicide is sort of like cancer was 50 years ago. People don't want to talk about it, they don't want…
— Judy Collins
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As J.R. I could get away with anything - bribery, blackmail and adultery. But I got caught by cancer. I do want…
— Larry Hagman
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Breast cancer is being detected at an earlier, more treatable stage these days, largely because women are taking more preventive measures, like…
— Elizabeth Hurley
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When I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder the year I turned 50, it was certainly a shock. But as a journalist, knowing…
— Jane Pauley
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Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent…
— Mitch Albom
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