Sentences with phrase «claims objectivity»

In contrast, feminist thinkers tend to view with suspicion anything which claims objectivity.

The projection of an opposition between reason and faith» wherein the former claims objectivity and the latter demands assent to a set of propositions that can not be proven» into the biblical context anachronistically imposes Enlightenment categories where they would not have been intelligible.

That science claimed objectivity and universality.

Now as Eagles fans, we obviously can't claim objectivity regarding this case.

Offering FAM trips to bloggers is kind of disappointing because most travel bloggers are terrible writers who claim objectivity.

And that is a big problem if you want to claim objectivity in ratings.

Not exact matches

Did it make any sense to treat claims about Clinton and Obama being literal, sulphur - smelling demons with the same kind of objectivity as allegations about email use?

It should therefore be obvious to anyone with a modicum of objectivity that it isn't possible to manipulate the platinum price downward, beyond brief fluctuations, by selling paper claims to the commodity.

Gary, Sabio claims that his beliefs are based on reason and objectivity and yet he totally ignores the objective historical evidence from the failure of atheistic Communism to usher in an earthly Utopia that the cause of man (kind)'s individual and social ills is theistic beliefs.

Given that people can be deluded or more often, allow their desire to believe something destroy their objectivity to the point their conclusions aren't reliable, your claims about private, personal experiences no one outside your head can verify simply aren't enough for anyone but you.

Apologists attempt to declare a superior «objective» basis for their faith, but the Smith comparison undermines this claim of «objectivity.»

An epistemology oriented by the cross shares feminists» skepticism about traditional science «s claims about objectivity.

To stand there is not to claim or even to seek the objectivity positive science treasures, nor is it to content itself with the necessary relativization of objectivity as science has defined it.

«11 By means of a process or an event (it is difficult to define it precisely), one who by all odds could otherwise claim epistemological privilege becomes aware of a complete reversal of the notion of «privilege» finds that an extraordinary kind of truthfulness (which is not «objectivity») attaches to the «partial» perspective glimpsed from the vantage of the struggle of the poor, the discriminated - against, the forgotten - about.

To begin with, an epistemology of the cross can not be used by knowers whose claims to objectivity are predicated on domination, for it harbors a deep suspicion of power - based knowledge claims and those who make them.

It may mean greater suspicion of disciplinary claims to objectivity.

They defended the objectivity of science through three claims.

But we can not claim for them as much objectivity as the sciences have.12 Psychology itself shares many of those difficulties with philosophy and theology.

And so, while claiming the banner of objectivity and open inquiry, he became adept at using biblical phraseology to form a new orthodoxy.

Surely this flight may not really be caused by sober objectivity, and a man may even pretend to venerate the incomprehensible silence while his whole attitude actually remains an escape and he only wants a superficial and guilt - ridden well - being in order to escape from the claim of the incomprehensible.

[2] Satya P. Mohanty, Literary Theory and the Claims of History: Postmodernism, Objectivity, Multicultural Politics (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998), p. 201.

That assumption of objectivity is a great temptation to us, whether the claim is given in the name of religious orthodoxy or in the name of technological certitude.

Its members had long since given up any theological justification for their views and the claims to scientific authority were already weakened by the many internal critiques of the myth of objectivity.

My analysis will consist of two parts, corresponding to the twofold claim of philosophical discourse to transparent objectivity and subjective autonomy.

Rather, I mean the subjectivist thrust of the late 20th Century, particularly implicating language and, consequently, the objectivity of ethics and truth claims more generally.

For people who claim ** objectivity ** you atheists sure resort to insulting people a lot..

The differentia does not reside in the existence or nonexistence of objectivity but simply in the claims made concerning the extension of applicability.

Heavily influenced by the Enlightenment and the philosophical tradition of Logical Positivism (the idea that if something is not able to be judged true or false, then we are rationally compelled to ignore it as irrelevant), much of the modern Church has bought into the belief that the truth of Christianity should be treated like any other set of factual claims, and that people of faith can somehow rationally observe ultimate truth with a level of personal detachment and objectivity.

If, on the other hand, in the twenty - first century there is renewal of a humble claim that there is some objectivity in values and in claims to know reality, other motivations can influence the decisions of scientists.

Without casting Enlightenment rationalism as categorically evil, Wright details some of the problematic consequences of Enlightenment assumptions regarding the biblical text: false claims to absolute objectivity, the elevation of «reason» («not as an insistence that exegesis must make sense with an overall view of God and the wider world,» Wright notes, «but as a separate «source» in its own right»), reductive and skeptical readings of scripture that cast Christianity as out - of - date and irrelevant, a human - based eschatology that fosters a «we - know - better - now» attitude toward the text, a reframing of the problem of evil as a mere failure to be rational, the reduction of the act of God in Jesus Christ to a mere moral teacher, etc..

The transcendence of freedom with regard to all objectivity which would impose itself from without responds to the claims of the best of Christian existentialism.

However, Tinder suggests the Christian claim of revelation will render this change unlikely in the arena of scholarly discourse with its insistence on rational objectivity.

The distaste most persons who engage in dialogue feel for all three of these options is the basis for claiming relative objectivity for the proposed norm.

Many people here, especially Dave, are good writers and editors but they make no claims of pure objectivity.

Thinking your opinion is fact simply put paid to your claim of objectivity.

His claim that unemployment will fall rather than rise in the course of this Parliament is based on the OBR assessment, rapidly rushed out to give ammunition to contest the anticipated Harman attack (incidentally providing the first suspicions about the OBR's objectivity), that whilst 600,000 public sector jobs will be lost by 2015 - 6 and a similar figure (though unspecified) in the private sector as a result of the public spending cuts, some 2.5 m jobs will be created over the same period in the private sector.

To claim an objective truth would impose a hierarchy of objectivity that is incompatible with anarchism

Rhetorically, it is perfectly obvious why all of these reviews stake a claim to objectivity.

Such claims to objectivity, however, are misplaced.

French motoring advocacy group 40 millions d'automobilistes - 40 million motorists - has criticised the new limit, doubting the objectivity of the government's claims about the causes of fatal accidents, and suggesting an independent motoring committee should be set up to study the real causes of such accidents.

We make no claim to objectivity.

This theme calls into question documentary photography's «claims to objectivity» and further, «observes its tendency toward subtle or explicit fantasy,» according to Moore.

The Met claims the trappings of objectivity and even quality.

His findings underpin contemporary facial recognition techniques and research into micro-histories of photography that undermine the medium's claim to objectivity.

Curated by Artistic Director and New York - based curator Kevin Moore, the Photography, the Undocument will address the alternative understandings of the documentary photograph, its claims to objectivity and the tendency toward subtle fantasy.

Today artists acutely aware of the omnipresence of photographic images produce works exploring numerous aspects of photography: its materiality, its popularism, its psychological impact, its claims to objectivity, and its force in mass media.

Despite all claims of objectivity, scientists can be as stubborn as the rest of humanity, and the wide acceptance of truly radical theories often awaits the emergence of a new generation of scientists.

No one who is interested in objectivity could make that claim about hydraulic fracturing.

I'm all ears for arguments that claim to have the best, most reliable or valid approach to problems, but the achievement of objectivity tends to be a rhetorical device, often used in opposition to what are declared as non - objective / non-scientific arguments, rather than something which can be defended on epistemic grounds.

Parcutt's claim to objectivity and logic weakens even more here.