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Even as he maintains a dispassionate and often unforgiving stance towards the people he meets on his travels, he does not shirk from sharing his own perceived foibles and failings with the reader.

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* Ninth contains what may be termed objective, almost dispassionate statements of a beauty which will be perceived only by those who can dispense with visceral warmth and who feel comfortable in a climate of intellectual coldness.
On the other hand, however, it can also be a warning to someone who is too restrained and / or dispassionate and never allows him or herself to be rash or wild or ambitious, which is yet another form of enslavement.

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Roche's hypothesis that Palestrina's seemingly dispassionate approach to expressive or emotive texts could have resulted from his having to produce many to order, or from a deliberate decision that any intensity of expression was unbecoming in church music has not been confirmed by historians.
In response and reaction to this hyperbole, modern historians and biographers have tended to take a more dispassionate view of the Tudor period.
Centralized government policies designed to foster language shift and cultural assimilation, as well as continued contact with the colonizers through trade, intermarriage and other dispassionate intercultural processes, have resulted in varying degrees of language death and loss of original cultural identity.
Centralized government policies designed to foster language shift and cultural assimilation, as well as continued contact with the colonizers through trade, intermarriage and other dispassionate intercultural processes, have resulted in varying degrees of language death and loss of original cultural identity.
His academic background and bearing have helped cultivate the image of Ma as an honest, dispassionate technocrat.
Some of Tyson ’ s more hostile critics, by contrast, have acknowledged and respected the intellectual rigour of Tyson ’ s work, but have felt that he is too dispassionate and clinical an artist.
" The empirical evidence for this is consistent with the conflicts of interest between the revenue sources for the media conglomerates and the mythology of an unbiased, dispassionate media: Advertisers have reduced their spending with media that reported too many unfavorable details.
Brown's poetry and prose have been described as characterised by " the absence of frills and decoration ; the lean simplicity of description, colour shape and action reduced to essentials, which heightens the reality of the thing observed. While " his poems became informed by a unique voice that was his alone, controlled and dispassionate, which allowed every word to play its part in the narrative scheme of the unfolding poem ".
Like all Agents he is normally dispassionate and aloof, with a precise manner of speaking, but his forced dealings with humans have left him with somewhat more understanding of them than most Agents.
Reviewing the book in The Christian Science Monitor, Laura Van Tuyl stated, " Berry presents a dispassionate history of the women's movement, day care, and home life, showing the persistent obstacles to economic and political power that have confronted women as a result of society's definition of them as ' mothers.
Like Holmes, Grissom is dispassionate with a fierce devotion to logic and little regard for societal norms of behavior ; Grissom once smashed mustard jars in a grocery store to illustrate a theory (" I-15 Murders "), much as Holmes once practiced spearing a pig in a butchers to determine how strong a man would have to be to transfix a man with a harpoon.
The beneficial labours of the Catholic Church were forgotten in the stormy days of the Reformation, but meanwhile have been once more recognized by more dispassionate investigators.
Some commentators have viewed Ptolemy's comparatively dispassionate approach towards points of astrological contention as reason to suppose he was more interested in the theoretical principles than the actual practice of astrology.
Gordon Johnson, president of Wolfson College, Cambridge, and general editor of " The New Cambridge History of India ", argues that Amartya Sen's political aim is to expose " India's new cultural chauvinism ", which " relates Indian identity to a particular sort of Hinduism " fanning communal violence, before a dispassionate analysis of historical facts: Sen is trying to give India a prestige it just did not have.

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He represents in some sense a move in the direction of the scientific study of church history in the modern sense and similarly of hermeneutics, though no doubt his impelling motive was non dispassionate but polemical, namely to prove the false premisses of Roman Catholicism.

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The manner of its telling the dispassionate, exact, almost starched prose, with its occasional glints of sardonic humor is an impressive achievement in itself.
For instance, the religious philosopher Ninian Smart begins his Worldviews: Cross-cultural Explorations of Human Beliefs with " Exploring Religions and Analysing Worldviews " and argues for " the neutral, dispassionate study of different religious and secular systems a process I call worldview analysis.

dispassionate and though
This is because though he is fierce and terrible ; his heart is full of compassion ( unbiased, dispassionate understanding ).”

dispassionate and clearly
When describing these wildly differing estimates, Feynman briefly lapses from his damaging but dispassionate detailing of NASA's flaws to recognize the moral failing that resulted from a scientific failing: he was clearly upset that NASA presented its clearly fantastical figures as fact to convince a member of the public, schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe, to join the crew.

dispassionate and brought
In 1854 he brought out Clement XIII et Clement XIV, a dispassionate treatise, of no great literary merit, on the defender and the suppressor of the Jesuits.

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Stalin overcomes a special-forces unit sent to eliminate him ( alarming Kelso by his ruthless and dispassionate use of violence ) and boards a train headed for Moscow.
Angered by Katma's seemingly dispassionate treatment of John, Hawkgirl none-too-subtly implied that Katma's affair with John was her merely using him as a boytoy.

dispassionate and until
Instead of emotional recrimination, loaded phrases and sloganeering, we need a dispassionate study of the facts, a better understanding of the opposite viewpoint and a more serious effort to extend the areas of agreement until a solution is reached.

dispassionate and very
I ’ m very sorry you had to get the news in this rather dispassionate way.

dispassionate and end
The consequence of his disgruntled philosophical wanderings being met with practical events of life, he reverts into dispassionate conformity by the end ; however, Babbitt never quite loses hold of the sentimentality, empathy, and hope for a meaningful life that he has developed.
Towards the end of the Great War, blacks were allowed to volunteer for combat and fight in all-black formations up to division size ; the dispassionate assessment of both U. S. and the Confederate observers was they fought as well as new white units.

dispassionate and Cold
Cold, aloof, dispassionate, he has many admirers ... and a host of enemies.

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An apostle of historicism and scientism, Lippmann did not merely hold that democratic government was a problematic exercise, but regarded all political communities, of whatever stripe, as needing guidance from a transcendent partisanship for accurate information and dispassionate judgment.
Similarly, juries are routinely cautioned by courts and some attorneys to not allow sympathy for a party or other affected persons to compromise the fair and dispassionate evaluation of evidence during the guilt phase of a trial.
Unlike scholars in science studies, history of technology, or the history and philosophy of science, they were and are more likely to see themselves as activists working for change rather than dispassionate, " ivory tower " researchers.
* 1958: Harry Ashmore, Arkansas Gazette, " for the forcefulness, dispassionate analysis and clarity of his editorials on the school integration conflict in Little Rock.
The duel in the press over the famine stories did not damage esteem for Durantywhose reporting The Nation had described as " the most enlightened, dispassionate dispatches from a great nation in the making which appeared in any newspaper in the world.
Between 1981-1987 at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Gursky received strong training and influence from his teachers Hilla and Bernd Becher, a photographic team known for their distinctive, dispassionate method of systematically cataloging industrial machinery and architecture.
Gardīzī took a dispassionate view of history which is fairly remarkable for its time.
He dutifully fulfills his role as not just a legal adviser, but in the consigliere's traditional role as dispassionate envoy for the Family.
His call for " historicization " of the treatment of Nazi Germany was controversial, as Broszat called for historians to cease judging the period in overtly moralistic tones and to embark instead upon scientific, dispassionate analysis as they would for any other time.
The dispassionate view of the world ( the pose of a spectator, rather than participant ) was essential for the development of the English essay, as it set out a ground wherein Addison and Steele could comment and meditate upon manners and events.
The highly Latinate sentence structures and dispassionate view of the world ( the pose of a spectator, rather than participant ) was essential for the development of the English essay, as it set out a ground wherein Addison and Steele could comment and meditate upon manners and events, rather than campaign for specific policies or persons ( as had been the case with previous, more political periodical literature ) and without having to rely upon pure entertainment ( as in the question and answer format found in The Athenian Mercury ).
" At the individual level Swaraj is vitally connected with the capacity for dispassionate self-assessment, ceaseless self-purification and growing self-reliance ".
Staub commented that the early focus of RRC, as with other seminaries, was not on questions of meaning but “ We were going for the original, objective, dispassionate description of phenomena .” But this expansion enabled the faculty to begin working with students as spiritual people and future leaders.
Morris was known for his dispassionate, monotone voice, instantly recognizable to two generations of Leaf fans.
Lewy's knowledge of Talmudic literature was unusually wide ; he was endowed also with an exceptionally acute and dispassionate critical spirit and with a faculty for grasping the proper importance of details.

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