scientific detachment

language: en

definitions

  1. The practice of maintaining objectivity and avoiding emotional involvement when observing or analyzing phenomena.
    en: The practice of maintaining objectivity and avoiding emotional involvement when observing or analyzing phenomena.
  2. A perceived lack of empathy or warmth in professional or analytical contexts.
    en: A perceived lack of empathy or warmth in professional or analytical contexts.
  3. The methodological principle of separating factual observation from moral or value judgments.
    en: The methodological principle of separating factual observation from moral or value judgments.

examples

  1. She maintained scientific detachment while interviewing the victims to ensure accurate reporting.

    She maintained scientific detachment while interviewing the victims to ensure accurate reporting.

  2. His scientific detachment made him seem uncaring about the community's struggles.

    His scientific detachment made him seem uncaring about the community's struggles.

  3. The sociologist argued that scientific detachment requires suspending moral judgment during data collection.

    The sociologist argued that scientific detachment requires suspending moral judgment during data collection.