My heap looks, and probably is, totally value-free. From Wordnik.com. [Hacker - Death at the Member-Guest]
Is acting supposed to be a "value-free" enterprise?. From Wordnik.com. [Why do actors think it is ok to be so publically political? - The Austrian Economists] Reference
Therefore economics is sovereign and “value-free.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Neoconservative Response Part One] Reference
Scientific inquiry can be value-free and interest-neutral. From Wordnik.com. [Objectivity in the social sciences] Reference
We want free markets, but they cannot be value-free markets. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2009] Reference
This is what the for-profit-only value-free approach leads to. From Wordnik.com. [The 100 Days: Will Real Change Be On The Back-Burner During The Obama Years?] Reference
"Some acted as though free markets could be value-free markets.". From Wordnik.com. [February 28th, 2009] Reference
His was certainly not "dispassionate" or value-free social science. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
And within science, theory strives for a value-free view of reality. From Wordnik.com. [Episteme and Techne] Reference
Behind their "correct," value-free facade lurks a deep sense of loss. From Wordnik.com. [Another Kind Of Sex Ed] Reference
What are these social scientists doing defining a value-free vocabulary?. From Wordnik.com. [Comments on Internet Rating System Proposed] Reference
Joseph, are you now claiming that "homosexual" is a value-free term to use?. From Wordnik.com. [Barney Frank: Justice Scalia "makes it very clear that he's angry, frankly, about the existence of gay people."] Reference
Constitutionalism is not mechanical, it is not mindless, it is not value-free. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey R. Stone: Supreme Imbalance: Of "Constitutionalism"] Reference
For someone of Scalia's generation, "homosexual" was the preferred, value-free word. From Wordnik.com. [Barney Frank: Justice Scalia "makes it very clear that he's angry, frankly, about the existence of gay people."] Reference
"No thinking person should promote a science that claims to be value-free," said Murray. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Then there's the fact that the practice of modern politics itself seems to be value-free. From Wordnik.com. [The Audacity of Hope]
This is of course another root-position of post-modern theory: that nothing is value-free. From Wordnik.com. [Conservative, essentialist] Reference
There are many forms and instruments of communication, and communication is not value-free. From Wordnik.com. [Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Leadership Magazine's 'Tomorrow's Leaders' Convention] Reference
The ANC president said that communication was not value-free -- and neither was it neutral. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Descriptions of the valuations made by particular persons or societies can of course be value-free. From Wordnik.com. [Natural Law Theories] Reference
To say that nature is inherently significant is to say that natural facts are neither inert nor value-free. From Wordnik.com. [Henry David Thoreau] Reference
It encourages entering into other people's belief systems in a kind of value-free way to try to compare them. From Wordnik.com. [Under God: Religion and American Politics] Reference
But surely I am not to be permitted to transform these aesthetic judgments into a "value-free science" that. From Wordnik.com. [EconLog: Behavioral Economics and Rationality Archives] Reference
Harris, a neuroscientist himself, is out to demolish the idea that science is by definition a value-free space. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Paulson: Spiritual Science, Rational Morality: Rethinking the Divide Between Science and Religion] Reference
The Revisionist attraction to "value-free" history, Bradshaw suggested, involved sins of commission and omission. From Wordnik.com. [Catastrophic Dimensions:The Rupture of English and Irish Identities in Early Modern Ireland, 1534-1615] Reference
In other words, I think we can work this out in ways that recognize that you just can't have a value-free society. From Wordnik.com. [Presidents Town Hall Meeting In Charlotte Nc] Reference
The popular Foucauldian coinage "power/knowledge" suggests that the modern ideal of value-free knowing is illusory. From Wordnik.com. [Thursday, August 31, 2006] Reference
Since economics is sovereign and value-free, any attempt to impose an ethical or religious base is counterproductive. From Wordnik.com. [The Neoconservative Response Part One] Reference
I called you out for self-serving shifts of illegitimate pejorative connotation and value-free denotative ambiguities. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The "value-free" status of scientific vocabulary and assertion is the "truthful half" of the belief that science is "value free.". From Wordnik.com. [On the Morality of Science] Reference
You're certainly not saying, Paul, that, so, therefore, we should have a value-free society and anything goes, because someday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2009] Reference
Race, a political scientist firmly in the value-free camp, is concerned with the methodology, not the morality, of the Vietnam war. From Wordnik.com. [Short Reviews] Reference
They knew that expressing progressivism in their scientific work, which should be value-free, would undo their scientific credibility. From Wordnik.com. [Science, evolution, and ideology] Reference
I know James may prefer to live in a value-free society where nothing is wrong and everything is right and we can do anything we want. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2009] Reference
The other is value-free multiculturalism -- and please do not confuse this with the 18th-century truth that all men are created equal. From Wordnik.com. [The Left Can't Have It Both Ways] Reference
In both books, she seems to lament the replacement of Victorian moral nerve with Edwardian aestheticism and “value-free” relativism. From Wordnik.com. [Gertrude Himmelfarb.] Reference
Scientific culture claims to be value-free; and Pirsig offers a beautiful route out of the problems which that dominant view has created. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference
Increasingly it is used as a code word in opposition to ideology, positing a value-free politics that resembles another p-word, practical. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
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