Quote by Oscar Wilde

It is only about things that do not interest one, that one can give a really unbiassed opinion; and this is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always valueless.

It is only about things that do not interest one, that one c

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to offer an unbiased opinion, one must be disinterested in the subject matter. However, it argues that an unbiased opinion lacks value because it reflects a lack of deep engagement or personal investment. The implication is that true insight and meaningful perspectives can only arise from genuine interest and involvement with a topic, rather than from detached objectivity. Hence, an unbiassed opinion is portrayed as ultimately superficial and insignificant.

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Humor Funny Opinion Bias

By Oscar Wilde

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