subjectivity
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“There will always be an element of subjectivity in some decisions,” the organization’s head of refereeing Pierluigi Collina said, “but we are happy with how this principle has been applied throughout the tournament.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The court’s language frames the issue as biology vs. identity, objectivity vs. subjectivity, reality vs. fiction.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
"Bringing these two fields together can open up for a more holistic psychology, in which both neurological mechanisms and subjective experience are included. In this way, we can understand subjectivity in a more scientific manner."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 1, 2026
Handball is a prime example, with Uefa applying a strict interpretation - less room for subjectivity, fewer reasons for the VAR to leave it alone.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
In Montaigne’s case this resulted in a peculiar emphasis on the subjectivity of what we know, its dependence on our personal experience.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Furthermore, the album engages with Berlant's concept of gendered subjectivities, which emphasizes the fluid and performative nature of identity.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2024
There is an interesting dialectic between these two great writers that reveals Brazilian subjectivities.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
“Awareness that one’s self possesses multiple possible subjectivities or identities resists categorization,” he writes.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2018
It bridges subjectivities: A keenly observed thought or feeling, one bearing all the traces of a particular mind, nonetheless takes root in your mind.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2013
He has none of those subjectivities, colourings, peculiarities of mental refraction, which necessitate varieties of style—could we spare such?—and render the perfections of it no merely negative qualities.
From Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays by Walter Pater
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