Quotes by : Amartya Sen

To understand the world is never a matter of simply recording our immediate perceptions. Understanding....

If a theory of justice is to guide reasoned choice of policies, strategies or institutions, then the....

While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either.

It is hard to understand how a compassionate world order can include so many people afflicted by acute....

When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical....

But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years.

A society can be Pareto optimal and still perfectly disgusting.

Nor let us be resentful when others differ from us. For all men have hearts, and each heart has its own....

An epistemic methodology that sees the pursuit of knowledge as entirely congruent with the search for....

To understand the world is never a matter of simply recording our immediate perceptions. Understanding....