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Definition of Subjectivity
1. Noun. Judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts.
Generic synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Perspicacity, Sound Judgement, Sound Judgment
Derivative terms: Subjective, Subjective, Subjective, Subjective
Definition of Subjectivity
1. n. The quality or state of being subjective; character of the subject.
Definition of Subjectivity
1. Noun. (singulare tantum) The state of being subjective. ¹
2. Noun. A subjective thought or idea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subjectivity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Subjectivity
Literary usage of Subjectivity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Realism: Coöperative Studies in Philosophy by Edwin Bissell Holt, Walter Taylor Marvin, William Pepperell Montague, Ralph Barton Perry, Walter B. Pitkin, Edward Gleason Spaulding (1912)
"For I propose to point out that subjectivity itself possesses a certain independence
as respects a secondary consciousness, a superadded knowledge of it; ..."
2. Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism by Ralph Barton Perry (1912)
"And every question of subjectivity or objectivity is to be tested in the same
fashion. III. TRUTH AND ERROR § ii. The proof of the independence theory from ..."
3. System of Positive Polity by Auguste Comte (1877)
"Degree of subjectivity in prayer. Oral prayer. ... But as this ideal limit of
subjectivity is reached, at times passed, under the excitement of disease, ..."
4. General Principles of the Structure of Language by James Byrne (1892)
"113), showing comparatively weak penetration of the subjectivity through the
verbal idea ; as if the self-direction was less thorough, being perhaps less ..."
5. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion Based on Psychology and History by Auguste Sabatier (1897)
"The subjectivity of Religions Knowledge The first contrast that we have seen to
arise between the knowledge of Nature and religious knowledge is that the ..."
6. Modern French Legal Philosophy by Alfred Fouillée, Alfred Jules Emile Fouillee (1916)
"subjectivity Not an Essential Characteristic of the Principles of Justice.
If the principles of justice are revealed to us by conscience, then it is within ..."