The fact that we live in a world which has been cardinally transformed is of great significance. From Wordnik.com. [A View From Kiev] Reference
Present presidential race has cardinally changed struggle process for a post of the US president. From Wordnik.com. [Why the White House's Embrace of Drupal Matters] Reference
As construed here, the desert principle presupposes that individuals 'virtue is cardinally interpersonally measureable. From Wordnik.com. [Egalitarianism] Reference
The least vulnerable of these assump - tions is that every commodity is cardinally measurable, which in common terms means that every instance of. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
This simple geometrical truth caused the first serious dent in the idea that a cardinally measurable utility is indispensable for explaining value. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Developments on an entirely different track sug - gest that economists have never abandoned the hope of proving that utility is after all cardinally measurable. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
The truly vulnerable assumption, that utility, too, is cardinally measurable (in some fictitious units that have come to be called “utils”), goes back to Bernoulli and to Bentham. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Hicks had expressed great doubts over the state of ‘welfare economics’ — a subject to which he had contributed a great deal, particularly as he urged the estimation of ‘utility’ ordinally rather than cardinally. From Wordnik.com. [Herman Daly Festschrift~ Hicksian income, welfare, and the steady state] Reference
Thus was he cardinally consigned to the good graces of the. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 1] Reference
To create new regulators we need to rebuild the whole world cardinally. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to How U.S. weapons technology is finding its way to Iran] Reference
"Eat an 'drink," she said, as if these actions were the cardinally important ones of life. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Canyon] Reference
VideoChimeraHome cardinally will improve quality of video with web chambers and will add impressive effects. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference
There were three of these, cardinally differing from each other in their theories of the future fate of man. From Wordnik.com. [The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life] Reference
To rebuild the world cardinally we need to break down all the powers, which are interested in the current world order. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to How U.S. weapons technology is finding its way to Iran] Reference
"I am sorry for what has happened to you, but accidentally or not, you had not been with your father from 19 to 29 and your story is cardinally different from MP's.". From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Every age is in some sort an age of transition, but our own is characteristically and cardinally an epoch of transition in the very foundations of belief and conduct. From Wordnik.com. [On Compromise] Reference
But you can't take my ordinal preferences and compare them cardinally to another's ordinal preferences because there is no objective unit of measurement common to both. From Wordnik.com. [Political Class Dismissed] Reference
On the one hand, you have it that Wheaton seems to proscribe homosexual activity as cardinally sinful (it won't hire those who engage in it; fires them; says they are sinners, etc.). From Wordnik.com. [PEA Soup] Reference
First, and cardinally, obesity is a slow epidemic, and therefore does not elicit the same sense of urgency as less deadly, but more rapid-acting epidemics, such as the H1N1 flu epidemic which only killed 4% as many Americans as obesity did in 2009. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Against Intellectual Property, utilitarianism is morally flawed-you could justify all sorts of horrible policies, including legalized theft, this way; and it is methodologically flawed since it is based on the unscientific notion that utility can be cardinally measured and interpersonally compared (the insights of Austrian economics shows that this is not the case). From Wordnik.com. [Ethical Technology] Reference
"... you have it that Wheaton seems to proscribe homosexual activity as cardinally sinful.". From Wordnik.com. [PEA Soup] Reference
A relative curve, in which the class set of responses are ranked cardinally and assigned grades based on a predetermined distribution of grades available the top 20% get As, the bottom 20% get Fs, or some such, is the one I’m objecting to. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Suing to Get More Time on Exams] Reference
But in 1987 the whole situation changed cardinally, and the masses rushed to listen this same music - it was very amusing. ". From Wordnik.com. [The St. Petersburg Times] Reference
Hence, cost cannot be measured cardinally. From Wordnik.com. [Political Class Dismissed] Reference
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