Objectivity Quotes
150 quotes by 141 authors
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I am a journalist and, under the modern journalist's code of Olympian objectivity (and total purity of motive), I am absolved of responsibility. We journalists…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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What objectivity and the study of philosophy requires is not an 'open mind,' but an active mind - a mind able and eagerly willing to…
— Ayn Rand
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Economics seeks to be a science. Science is supposed to be objective and it is difficult to be scientific when the subject matter, the participant…
— George Soros
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The bottom line about the information possessed by non-Western peoples is that the information becomes valid only when offered by a white scholar recognized by…
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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News objectivity is a twentieth-century myth. We only complain about propaganda when we don't agree with it.
— Frank Miller
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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…
— Christiane Amanpour
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One cannot conceive of objectivity without subjectivity.
— Paulo Freire
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I can assure the conspiracy theorists who have very effectively savaged [Gerald] Posner in their books that they're going to have a much, much more…
— Vincent Bugliosi
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My only master and my only mistress are the facts and objectivity. I have no others.
— Vincent Bugliosi
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Objectivity? I've always had an objective.
— Jessica Mitford
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Objectivity, in this sense, means that a person's statements about the world can be trusted if they are submitted to established rules deemed legitimate by…
— Michael Schudson
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We have to distinguish between a man as he is in essence, and as he is in ego or personality. In essence, every person is…
— Oscar Ichazo
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After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.
— Helene Deutsch
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Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries he made. But…
— John Polkinghorne
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To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it…
— Clifford Geertz
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Friends are helpful not only because they will listen to us, but because they will laugh at us; Through them we learn a little objectivity,…
— Will Durant
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When the waters of a lake are absolutely still, the lake reflects the trees, the sky, and everything around it perfectly. At the slightest breeze,…
— Alberto Villoldo
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Although self-reported endorsement of sexist attitudes didn’t predict hiring bias, self-reported objectivity in decision making did.
— Cordelia Fine
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Objectivity is a fallacy...there are different opinions, but you dont give them equal weight.
— Robert Bazell
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We should be empty of clutching, empty of self, empty of all the old ideas of substance. We should be ‘lost in the objectivity of…
— Don Cupitt
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