James Madison alludes to the problem of self-interested judgment in his discussion of the "mischiefs of faction" in Federalist 10, stating that "[n]o man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment, and, not improbably, corrupt his integrity".
People have presumed her work is anti-plastic surgery, or a comment about the tyranny of thin, but she says she isn't interested in passing judgment.
He seemed less interested in any judgment Christianity had to offer but rather he seemed drawn to the inclusiveness and social teachings of Christ.
And while vacuum makers may all choose to accentuate the particular way their product sucks, the savvy shopper is generally more interested in the judgment of Consumer Reports, which doesn't sell a vacuum.
So, as dire and plausible as Ricks' predictions are, I'm actually more interested in his judgments of the recent past.
The pleasure involved in judging an action to be morally good is interested because such a judgment issues in a desire to bring the action into existence, i.e., to perform it.
Quite a detailed literature has ensued concerning self-verifying judgments; the interested reader is directed to the supplemental documents, The Epistemic Status of Self-Verifying Judgments, and A Problem with Critical Reasoning.
On Tuesday morning, General Martin Dempsey wrote, on his Facebook page, "In response to those of you interested in my personal judgments about the recovery of SGT Bowe Bergdahl, the questions about this particular soldier's conduct are separate from our effort to recover ANY U.S. service member in enemy captivity.
We have been contacted by clients who have read about the judgment and are interested.
Or I hope that's true: I'm not very interested in fiction that passes judgment on its characters.
Although these darkly clad figures may appear at odds with their sunny, tropical environment, Maida points to the relativity of these kinds of judgments: "I'm interested in the relativity of exoticism, because if you're from Hawaii, the landscape is not exotic.
