a pricing policy that was aimed at profit maximisation.

一项旨在达到利润最大化的价格政策。

Craftsmanship was conceived as a means of human fulfilment which could not survive where the maximization of profits was the primary end.

手工艺被认为是一种获得成就感的方式，但在追求利润最大化的环境下是无法持续存在的。