Revealed Preference Theory

Famous quotes containing the words revealed, preference and/or theory:

    “How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity was but the beginning of care, disappointment, and sorrow, and often led to the extremity of mental and physical suffering.”
    —Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)

    “Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.”
    —Basil Hume (b. 1923)

    “There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of all its rivals and that it has passed at least one test which they have failed.”
    —A.J. (Alfred Jules)