Sentence examples for disinterested inquiry from inspiring English sources

By comparison, Freund's efforts to find answers that rang true after a disinterested inquiry, and to express them elegantly, seem a relic of a distant time.

Because they claim that social norms rather than disinterested inquiry drive medicine (and especially, psychiatry), constructivists tend to be revisionists about folk concepts, seeking to bring to light the unacknowledged sources of our concepts of health and disease.

This is the news which Mr. Penrose broke to Mr. Perkins as a result of his own not wholly disinterested inquiries, and which Mr. Perkins subsequently broke to Oyster Bay.

Netanyahu denies that he has any end in mind save disinterested historical inquiry — "I write only as a historian, to find out how it really was," he says to Murphy — but this seems like the Freudian case where what the patient denies is the place to dig.

[cartoon id= a16283"] Netanyahu denies that he has any end in mind save disinterested historical inquiry — "I write only as a historian, to find out how it really was," he says to Murphy — but this seems like the Freudian case where what the patient denies is the place to dig.

The "apathetic fallacy" dominates literary criticism: to make critical inquiry "epistemologically objective" (rational and disinterested) literary critics have mistakenly tried to restrict their study to that which is "ontologically objective" (not a matter of subjective reality).

And scientific inquiry, when it is driven first and foremost by disinterested curiosity, casts light on profound riddles and at the same time opens new spaces for poetry.

Such conditions, in effect, articulate what it would mean to assess all the relevant information and arguments (for a given level of knowledge and inquiry) as reasonably as possible, weighing arguments purely on the merits in a disinterested pursuit of truth.

Instead of questioning whether disinterested, independent directors did everything that they (arguably) should have done to obtain the best sale price, the inquiry should have been whether those directors utterly failed to attempt to obtain the best sale price.

These "antirealist" doctrines undermine confidence in the value of disinterested efforts to determine what is true and what is false, and even in the intelligibility of the notion of objective inquiry.

Jones looks especially disinterested.