Gonzalez - Torres looked afresh
at the objectivity of conceptual art and minimal sculpture and saw the artwork as a hinge, rather than a partition, between artist and audience.
Part of the reason is that the attempt
at objectivity (the reason the court is not in Bosnia or any other nation that has experienced genocide) relativizes not only the meaning of justice but also the action of it.
That is the ultimate ground of the attempt
at objectivity.
It is taken for granted that, whatever their own religious and other allegiances may be, they will aim
at objectivity in their expositions and give adequate representation to viewpoints other than their own both in the articles and» no less important» in the bibliographies.
But you see, her attempt
at objectivity led to the utlimate subjectivity.
Not exact matches
Instead of relying on market returns, it may prove more useful to keep an eye on the long term, and to look
at the volatility of any particular moment with more
objectivity than emotion.
Traditionalists find themselves ill
at ease» to put it mildly» in today's postmodernist intellectual world, a world whose «animating spirit,» as Gertrude Himmelfarb puts it, «is a radical relativism and skepticism that rejects any idea of truth, knowledge, or
objectivity» («The Christian University: A Call to Counterrevolution,» FT, January).
Whatever Bernanke's motivations may be, the essential problem is that the question of his
objectivity must be raised
at all, and it must, because the Fed is no longer a non-political entity, though it still enjoys protection from the accountability any political agency should bear.
One way to illustrate the full scope of this problem would be to look more closely
at the horizonal character of the ecstatic past in contrast with the past of the ordinary interpretation of time, which is only understood by negative contrast with the present.5 Here Mason, apparently following Whitehead, allows us to make a particularly striking contrast: we can never change the past» he says (p. 95), meaning to evoke what Heidegger calls Dasein's «facticity» and to compare it with the
objectivity with which perished actual occasions confront the concrescing actual entity in Whitehead.
Where you look
at non-Christians as hardening their hearts to the Bible, you need to be aware that many see Christians as softening their hearts to a harsh bible in the same way one loses
objectivity in viewing an abusive spouse.
Yet,
at the same time, it would make much greater sense of his consistent appeals to human nature and the
objectivity of primary values that make this defense of pluralism so tantalizing.
Or, otherwise stated, is Whitehead's cosmological reconciliation of permanence and flux
at bottom identical with Hegel's dialectical reconciliation of subjectivity and
objectivity?
Is the absolute demand that the physician should defend the life of every man as far as
at all possible either the artificial and morally unreflected exaggeration of the biological zest for life which rational man opposes to the true «
objectivity» of nature's action in life and death, or is such absoluteness a genuine ethical demand?
Hans - Georg Gadamer (who recently died
at age 102) argued that the notion of
objectivity had its roots in the Protestant Reformers of the sixteenth century.
Professional theologians today hesitate to share their experience, fearing lest the pure
objectivity and the transcendent reference point of their God thoughts be thereby obscured; but this is a great pity, for when they define their role merely in ecclesiastical or academic terms, thus in effect hiding behind their official identity, it renders their theology
at best enigmatic and
at worst downright boring.
Nevertheless, the descriptions of the several structures of existence aim
at a degree of
objectivity in the sense that their relative accuracy should be subject to evaluation also from other perspectives.
«Holloway suggests that the concept of environment is a helpful way in which to preserve the relevance of the subject without losing its realistic
objectivity because a subject is inherently related to its environment whilst
at the same time distinct from it... We would propose it as a sort of medium between... (the fairly uncritical) adoption of the post-modern subject and... «scholastic rationalism»... If then we further understand the human person as being within a personal environment, that of the living God... We can affrm that human nature is intrinsically ordered to God» (page 4).
If so, she makes the case for God's
objectivity (prehensibility)
at the expense of its subjectivity.
When one senses Schuller's delightful ability to laugh
at himself and to maintain a vigorous kind of personal
objectivity, one is reassured.
And so, while claiming the banner of
objectivity and open inquiry, he became adept
at using biblical phraseology to form a new orthodoxy.
Objectivity is not «disinterestedness,» therefore; it seeks to hear the alien speech precisely because it is interested, and passionately so, because the very life - formative process of the creation itself is
at stake.
On the contrary, it makes possible a genuine
objectivity, wherein an interpretation is only able to grasp its object and penetrate it in a relation in which the interpreter reflects on the object and himself
at the same time as moments of an objective structure that likewise encompasses both and makes them possible.
In the foregoing paragraphs I have deliberately, for the sake of
objectivity, looked only
at the external or enforced aspect of human planetization.
As a former agnostic of purportedly Hebrew descent, I would like to encourage you to look
at the reality of our universe with as much
objectivity as possible and with utmost open - mindedness and honesty ask:» Is there God, and if so, who or what is right?»
Critical consciousness is
at heart nothing less than a noble passion for
objectivity and truth.
For Malcolm there was no place for moderation or disinterested
objectivity when one's freedom is
at stake.
We have all come to see that theoretical detachment or the attempt
at that sort of «
objectivity» which includes no personal commitment is not in fact possible for man in any of the ultimate situations of life.
In this way social and personal coherence would be achieved, but ultimately
at the expense of any real
objectivity.
C'm on truth, play the same comparison game but with
at least some
objectivity here.
If then it be true that we can not speak of an act of God without speaking simultaneously of our own existence, if such an act can not be established apart from its existential reference, if it dispenses with the
objectivity attainable by impartial scientific investigation (e.g. by experiment), we inevitably ask whether divine activity has any objective reality
at all.
Marsden notes how ironic it is that Christians are rigorously judged against the standard of rational
objectivity at a time when the very possibility of rational
objectivity — as an inheritance of the Enlightenment — is under widespread attack.
While Newtonian mechanics admitted
at each instant a single instantaneous space which was a substrate for all
objectivity of simultaneous events, the theory of special relativity denies it: in the four - dimensional «world» (I would prefer to call it the «world - history») of Minkowski, there is no privileged instantaneous three - dimensional cross-section, and therefore no privileged frame of reference which Newton identified with absolute space.
Holloway suggests that the concept of environment is a helpful way in which to preserve the relevance of the subject without losing its realistic
objectivity because a subject is inherently related to its environment whilst
at the same time distinct from it.
Though they originated from the daily Roman costume of the early Christian centuries, since the Middle Ages the alb and chasuble (and their Eastern equivalents) have symbolized the
objectivity of the worship which the priest offers
at the altar, as well as the unity of this particular priest here this morning with his colleagues of every age and every land.
Seriously though, I don't think the FancyStats / analytics have been against us
at all this series, so I don't see where the
objectivity is coming from
The homerism and lack of
objectivity around here to this admittedly less - than - acceptable and underwhelming, falsely - advertised free agency is laughable
at best.
@starghazzar, u would do wel to actually read what i wrote, he has no integrity because of the manner in which he wheeled away and played to the french crowd and afterwards showed no remorse but border line contempt when being interviewed, understandably you are well outside this debate but what you hav written is nonsense, it was ball to hand twice and since when did winning
at any cost when your teams being outplayed become something to defend im a lifelong arsenal fan and irishman and while i will always appreciate what henry did while
at arsenal any1 with a brain and
objectivity will admit his actions since that handball hav exposed a lack of sportsmanship and integrity.....
Most people just pick ones they like for the reasons that they like them but here
at 7amkickoff (the Arsenal blog where we write about Arsenal) we strive for
Objectivity.
Pregnancy & Childbirth are so emotionally driven for many of us & sometimes, that perspective where we gain
at least some
objectivity about the whole experience doesn't always happen, or
at least in my case, took almost 20 years (part of which I have you to thank for it).
One final issue is the lack of
objectivity from the government
at the outset of this consultation.
Purely in the interests of
objectivity perhaps he ought to listen to «Irish Blood, English Heart» in which Morrissey sings - «I've been dreaming of a time when the English are sick to death of Labour and Tories»... Quoting Morrissey again,
at some stage in the first half of 2010 for Alex it will surely be a case of «Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now».
Neutrality /
objectivity at CapTon has gone totally out the window.
A stickler for balanced
objectivity, he suggests that comparisons with the former
at - large, multi-district system should be made before passing judgment on this system, in effect only since 2011.
Speaking to Citi News, National Chairman of the PNC, Bernard Mornah said Dr. Mahama's decision to be an ambassador
at large will limit his
objectivity on national issues, particularly when he had condemned same in the past, and also failed to inform the party.
The objective is to bring the coalition down as soon as possible by fair means or foul, and this week that means they abandon any attempt
at impartiality or
objectivity and ramp up the pressure on the Lib Dems in the hope of weakening the coalition.
Apart from the skills needed for basic work — mathematics,
objectivity, ineptitude
at contact sports — scientists have long had to write and edit scientific journal articles and present research
at conferences.
One reason for this is that while everyone involved in the selection of job applicants knows what publication lists really mean, there is no other method available for
at least giving the appearance of
objectivity.
Even though we scientists and engineers pride ourselves on our discipline and
objectivity, we all know that subjectivity influences how we interpret data (
at least
at first).
I am not good
at «seeing» myself with
objectivity, I normally don't get along very well with my body image..
I was so disappointed I couldn't muster up any sense of
objectivity or enthusiasm for the movie I was supposed to watch
at midnight, so I called it a night early.