How To Use disinterestedness In A Sentence
- Kant defined "disinterestedness in aesthetic appreciation" as fundamental and important characteristics in "Critique of Judgment", which was also seen as the "quality" in beauty.
- Under the influence of Shaftsbury, other British empirical estheticians, such as Francis Hutcheson, Joseph Addison , David Hume, Edmund Burke, proposed aesthetic disinterestedness in succession.
- Critical disinterestedness was more the exception than the rule.
- Rugg, as she raised her glass to her lips in completion of it, had not happened to look at Young John; when she was again so overcome by the contemptible comicality of his disinterestedness as to splutter some ambrosial drops of rum and water around, and withdraw in confusion. Little Dorrit
- The problem is that the particularism of friendship is at odds with modern conceptions of virtue as disinterestedness and detachment.
- Hence the birth of the celebrated criterion of "disinterestedness" for aesthetic enjoyment. 2 Tastes and Pleasures
- Judgment requires, above all, what Kant called disinterestedness and what Arendt called enlarged mentality, seeing the question from another's point of view. Democracy Journal
- His professions had an air of extraordinary generosity and disinterestedness, which, together with his fawning arts in lavishing civilities on all, made him a popular favorite. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- By exploring thoughts, disciplinary sacrifices, supernal prayers, holy toils of disinterestedness, he fledges his soul's pinions, lays up treasures in heaven, and at last migrates to the attracting clime. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
- One has to establish the credibility of the evidence; and the credibility of witnesses always depends on their disinterestedness.
