subjectivity
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Selznick deplored Hitchcock’s “goddamn jigsaw cutting,” the dreamlike, jagged images that create his signature subjectivity, but Webb didn’t mind it at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 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
She voiced frustration over the subjectivity that she says now shapes the process.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 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
He’s done his homework, yes, but like any good writer he pushes himself to explore his various characters’ subjectivities as far as it’s possible to go.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2020
A Shakespeare play is not a political statement, it’s a mosh pit of subjectivities, and here the audience was expected to sit back and rationally parse a theatrical Rorschach blot.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2020
“Awareness that one’s self possesses multiple possible subjectivities or identities resists categorization,” he writes.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2018
Following Clifford, I will call these inferred subjectivities by the name of ejects, and assign to them the symbol y.
From Mind and Motion and Monism by George John Romanes
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