03-04-2012, 12:59 PM
(03-04-2012, 12:45 PM)ShinAr Wrote:I meant negative connotation with respect to the term's use in the material, as with the term 'distortion'. As in understand your biases in order to remove distortions, and not associate negativity (emotional kind) with the concept.(03-04-2012, 12:41 PM)zenmaster Wrote:(03-04-2012, 12:24 PM)ShinAr Wrote: So it is crucial not to use the word distortion to mean negative.Or apply a negative connotation to 'bias'.
That would depend on the bias would it not?
if one's bias is twoard a negative aspect, than it is negative, not because of the bias but because of the fact that is negative.