(The opinion validated the viewpoint of override proponents, who have argued that judges possess experience, expertise, and a dispassionate approach that jurors may lack).
"Criticism is always more memorable, more convincing, more valid, when the critic's voice is — and sounds like — the personal voice of someone who has learned from unique personal experiences, rather than a dispassionate impersonal voice that sounds like the product of advanced professional training".
For the audience, it makes the experience at once prurient and dispassionate; Big Brother and reality TV are another influence.
Intellectual activism requires sharp thinking and research, honest and dispassionate analysis, and common sense grounded in experience and observation on a subject.
It is very important that it be nonjudgmental--more of a silent witnessing, a dispassionate observing, than a running commentary on your inner experience.
All his books were about a history Crémieux had lived through, but it was characteristic of his modesty and intellectual rigour that he preferred to write about his own experiences only as an objective – if not dispassionate – historian.
In my experience, good public policy is best shaped by the dispassionate analysis of what in practice has worked, or not.
When applied by a remote group of dispassionate experts primarily concerned with finance and control and lacking hands-on experience, the analytic formulas of portfolio theory push managers even further toward an extreme of caution in allocating resources.
Mr. Rudd, who has the most stage experience of the ensemble ("Bash," "Twelfth Night"), comes closest to making music, but in a dispassionate, generic, drama-school-trained way.
For days now, those not in the path of the dozens of tornadoes that spun mayhem and death across several states on Wednesday have mostly experienced it through aerial photographs and film footage that tend to blend into one dispassionate tableau of destruction: stripped foundations, upside-down cars, bits of wood and brick that once were homes.
