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Who wrote, "utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator"?

impartial

[im-pahr-shuhl] / ɪmˈpɑr ʃəl /


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Tokyo said Wednesday it had urged Moscow to ensure "fair and impartial treatment" of a Japanese journalist who was arrested by Russia on suspicion of espionage.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

“As technology and society evolve, the court will continue to adapt its policies to safeguard the fair and impartial administration of justice,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

“The Department recognizes the concerns expressed by the student’s family, classmates, and the broader community and remains committed to conducting a thorough, objective, and impartial investigation.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Reputation is a funny thing — how easily it can subconsciously skew one’s perception, even when we try our best to remain impartial.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

How could he have been so blind as not to see how dangerous it might be for him to alienate the one impartial party, his one potential ally?

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt


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