Example sentences for: value-laden

How can you use “value-laden” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • First, because people prefer some wines to others and because many of the words are value-laden, subjects who like a wine used terms to describe it that differed from the words of those who did not like it: a subject who liked a light wine would not select a negative term like thin . Second, most of the terms involve a reference to some implicit scale: wines may be termed light or heavy , sweet or dry with respect to all other wines, to wines of that class (red or white), or to wines of that varietal.

  • His acknowledgements conspicuously do not include any competent economists--not a surprising thing, one supposes, for a man who describes economics as "not really a science so much as a value-laden form of prophecy."

  • Some of their criticisms are repeated here by legal academics Laurence Tribe and Ronald Dworkin: Scalia's originalism is too glib, because it doesn't distinguish between what the Constitution says and what its framers expected it to do ; too malleable, because it merely substitutes the guesswork of historians for the musings of moral philosophers; too value-laden, because it imputes an anti-evolutionary purpose to the Constitution.


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