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There are some situations one simply cannot be neutral about, because when you are neutral you are an accomplice. Objectivity doesn't mean treating all sides equally. It means giving each side a hearing.
Objectivity can only be the author's and therefore subjective, even if he is editing a newsreel.
A creation needs not only subjectivity, but also objectivity.
I write with as much objectivity as I can.
Every increase in objectivity takes us further from reality.
"Objective" means that, in a confrontation with the evidence, you would be willing to change your own mind.
The journalistic endeavor - at least theoretically - is grounded in objectivity. The goal is to get you to understand what happened, when and to whom.
There is no journalist without opinions, and there's no real objectivity, but we can strive toward it.
Scientific objectivity is one of our most deeply held, and crippling, illusions.
Objective reality - otherwise known as the truth - matters.
To be objective is to treat others as you treat an object, a corpse - to behave with them like an undertaker.
Diligence, word-lust, empathy equal growing objectivity and then what? Story. Story. Dammit, story!
Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.
Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
In order for sensation to accede to the objectivity of things, it must itself be changed into a thing. The agent of change is language: the sensations are turned into verbal objects.
All of us see a story according to our own lights. None of us is capable of objectivity. You
The whole sort of debate of classic objective journalism versus a new immersion journalism - that can go on forever ... I made no bones about my position: I don't think you can be objective.
Scientific objectivity is not the absence of initial bias. It is attained by frank confession of it.
objectivity arose from subjectivity - the recognition that two minds could have different representations of the world and that the world has an existence independent of either representation. This
The apparent objectivity of written words explains why people tend to believe what they read more than what they hear
Corpses sour you. They are bad for objectivity.
We look into our hearts and see objectivity; we look into our minds and see rationality; we look into our beliefs and see reality.
Feminist objectivity means quite simply situated knowledges
I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.
After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.
When can our brain's innate objectivity begin to flourish? Only when our inappropriate Self-centered subjectivity begins to dissolve.
The fact that different cultures have different practices no more refutes [moral] objectivism than the fact that water flows in different directions in different places refutes the law of gravity
[T]he object of any subject is nothing else than the subject's own nature taken objectively.
perception rather than judgment.
Evidence, on the other hand, is objective.
According to quantum mechanics there is no such thing as objectivity. We cannot eliminate ourselves from the picture. We are part of nature, and when we study nature there is no way around the fact that nature is studying itself.
The subjectivist states his judgements, whereas the objectivist sweeps them under the carpet by calling assumptions knowledge, and he basks in the glorious objectivity of science.
The observation of others is coloured by our inability to observe ourselves impartially. We can never be impartial about anything until we can be impartial about our own organism.
There is an objective reality out there, but we view it through the spectacles of our beliefs, attitudes, and values.
It is the subjective world that rules the objective. Change the subject, and the object is bound to change; purify youreslf, and the world is bound to be purified.
When someone says his conclusions are objective, he means that they are based on prejudices which many other people share.
Nothing is such an enemy to accuracy of judgment as a coarse discrimination; a want of such classification and distribution as the subject admits of.
It is the bane and the balm of individual perception that 'objective' reality is seen through the filter of each person's temperament.
Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions.
Objective judgment ... Unselfish action ... Willing acceptance ... of all external events.
There's no way to approach anything in an objective way. We're completely subjective; our view of the world is completely controlled by who we are as human beings, as men or women, by our age, our history, our profession, by the state of the world.
We've come to understand over the past hundred years that information is colored with subjectivity: What we know depends on how we interpret our information base.
I don't pretend to be objective. There is no such thing as being an objective journalist.
As clearly and objectively as we think we see things, we begin to realize that others see them differently from their own apparently equally clear and objective point of view
If you look at most photography, especially the pictures that grab you, they are not objective at all. Sometimes gut wrenching and sometimes lovely, but the moment someone decides to release the shutter, it is an editorial statement.
But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
The myth of objectivity made nonfiction increasingly unread. In feature articles, we could be playful in the opening and clever in the end but in the middle it was back to the boring basics.
We all have mental models: the lens through which we see the world that drive our responses to everything we experience. Being aware of your mental models is key to being objective.
Objectivity and justice have nothing to do with one another.
The theory of objectivism claims that there are certain things that most
people in society can agree upon. A model is pretty. A lawyer is smart. Our society is based upon objectivism. It's how we make rules and why we obey
them.
In contrast to the subjectivism of the conscious mind the unconscious is objective, manifesting itself mainly in the form of contrary feelings, fantasies, emotions, impulses and dreams, none of which one makes oneself but which come upon one objectively. Even
We may fondly imagine that we are impartial seekers after truth, but with a few exceptions, to which I know that I do not belong, we are influenced - and sometimes strongly - by our personal bias; and we give our best thoughts to those ideas which we have to defend.
Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology.
More important than innate disposition, objective experience, and environment is the subjective evaluation of these. Furthermore, this evaluation stands in a certain, often strange, relation to reality.
Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists.
Most people are subjective toward themselves and objective toward all others, frightfully objective sometimes
but the task is precisely to be objective toward oneself and subjective toward all others.
When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don't see that anymore.
I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not.
Objective truth is difficult to come by, and even if you have it, what you can pass on to the next person is the story that you tell about it. In order for truth to be recognized as true, it has to be wrapped in plausibility. Just the same as lies. (Another Word: Plausibility and Truth
Nothing that lived and breathed was truly objective - even in a vacuum, even if all that possessed the brain was a self-immolating desire for the truth.
Subjectivity ceases to exist only when the mutation-like leap is made from subjectivity to objectivity, from individual existence to universal existence.
What objectivity and the study of philosophy requires is not an 'open mind,' but an active mind - a mind able and eagerly willing to examine ideas, but to examine them criticially.
The cable news channels have cleverly seized on the creed of objectivity and redefined it in populist terms. They attack news based on verifiable fact for its liberal bias, for, in essence, failing to be objective, and promise a return to "genuine" objectivity.
Whether particular people with the capacity to take an objective point of view actually do take this objective viewpoint into account when they act will depend on the strength of their desire to avoid inconsistency between the way they reason publicly and the way they act.
Decisions should be based on facts, objectively considered.
It is necessary to look at the results of observation objectively, because you, the experimenter, might like one result better than another.
Bias and impartiality is in the eye of the beholder.
There is no such thing as an objective interpretation.
Anybody who pretends to be objective isn't realistic.
The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror.
The middle class male thinks he has a monopoly on objectivity.
It's hard to remain objective, When you've sat awake so long, That you have no depth perception
It's hard to be objective about your own work.
Quantitative methods are no more synonymous with objectivity than qualitative methods are synonymous with subjectivity.
Isn't the spiritual search, at its essence, a movement toward objectivity?
The human mind can hardly remain entirely free from bias, and decisive opinions are often formed before a thorough examination of a subject from all its aspects has been made.
There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality.
Since position and contact play so big a part in determining what can be seen, heard, read, and experienced, as well as what it is permissible to see, hear, read, and know, it is no wonder that moral judgment is so much more common than constructive thought.
Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.
I accept the proposition that ... to judge is an exercise of power and because ... there is no objective stance but only a series of perspectives
no neutrality, no escape from choice in judging, I further accept that our experiences as women and people of color affect our decisions.
I didn't want to lose my subjectivity and my objectivity about my work.
With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.
We do not want to deny existence. Yet we also do not want to limit existence. Thus, we observe and honor without forming opinion, labeling, or adding a story to the object of our observation.
Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.
Even a committed realist will concede that there are many situations where an absolute standard of truth is unavailable. And yet, confronted with such situations, we often continue to act as if right and wrong are the relevant yardsticks.
Subjective artists are one-eyed, but objective artists are blind.
What we feel is not based on our experience, but on our INTERPRETATION of experiences.
The subjective actress thinks of clothes only as they apply to her; the objective actress thinks of them only as they affect others, as a tool for the job.
It must not be supposed that the subjective elements are any less 'real' than the objective elements; they are only less important ... because they do not point to anything beyond ourselves ...
Life is a rare fantasy that can be made a reality by being objective.
The absolutist parades his good solid grounding in observation, reason, objectivity, truth and fact; the relativist sees only fetishes.
I don't believe there's any such thing as objective reality. It's only reality as we experience it.
Relationships between things shift and change constantly; there is not such thing as objective truth.
Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual.
Observations often tell you more about the observer than the observed.
Sometimes people make objectively wrong decisions, you can see them do it, and you aren't sure you wouldn't make the same wrong decision in their place.
The virtual suppression of ethical discussion after 1845 produces the semblance of purely descriptive analysis, dressed in the mantle of positivist objectivity, analysis which is, in fact, strung to a framework of crude, because unexplicated, moral assumptions.
As every student in Philosophy 101 learns, nothing can force me to believe that anyone except me is conscious. This power to deny that other people have feelings is not just an academic exercise but an all-too-common vice, as we see in the long history of human cruelty.
When you take a photo at 1/1000 of a second, the moment can become an eternal fact, an eternal moment. So we have a philosophical problem of objectivity and subjectivity.
I'm one of these people who doesn't say that objectivity is not within our reach. I think if you're a pro, and you're a reporter, you do it. Whether you agree with the guy or not is just quite incidental. It doesn't count at all, really.