The phrase "disinterested about" is not grammatically correct and should not be used in written English
"Disinterested" means impartial or unbiased, while "about" denotes a specific topic or subject. The correct phrase to use would be "disinterested in," as in "She was disinterested in the outcome of the game." Example: The judge was completely disinterested in the prosecutor's emotional arguments and based his decision solely on the evidence presented.
Because existing is self-making (action), philosophy including existential philosophy cannot be understood as a disinterested theorizing about timeless essences but is always already a form of engagement, a diagnosis of the past and a projection of norms appropriate to a different future in light of which the present takes on significance.
I stood up and about two disinterested people glanced my way.
Milne is hardly disinterested in complaining about "a renewed barrage of spin about the success of the US surge".
Satan is cynical about disinterested human goodness and is permitted to test it under God's authority and control and within the limits that God sets.
If fathers are to serve as positive male role models, it might be time to help frame the conversation in ways that defy stereotypes about disinterested dads, oversexual nagging husbands or domestic dunces.
These might not work incredibly well, but for even the most financially disinterested party concerned about problem gamblers, it smarts that there's no such provision when a player is locked into a feedback loop on their phone, using gambling apps which ape social media notifications.
Medium Cool was about a disinterested Chicago news cameraman (the young Robert Forster) who finds that the lens cannot separate him from reality or engagement with social injustice.
In other words, rather than hear disinterested historians tell stories about early American federalism, I would have liked to see contemporary anarchists and religious activists discuss Jefferson, Adams and the threat still posed to individuals by the federal government.
Describing himself as a member of a "tribe" of nerdy English majors indulging in endless interpretations of Shakespeare's works, Ben Brantley can be forgiven for being disinterested in learning more about the personal identity of this towering poet and playwright — even if he had been a distinguished aristocrat ("By Shakespeare or not, the play is still the thing," Oct. 29).
