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  2. Duty of candour - Wikipedia

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    Duty of candour. In UK public law, the duty of candour is the duty imposed on a public authority 'not to seek to win [a] litigation at all costs but to assist the court in reaching the correct result and thereby to improve standards in public administration'. [1] Lord Donaldson MR in R v Lancashire County Council ex p.

  3. Radical Candor - Wikipedia

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    Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity is a business leadership book written by former Apple and Google executive Kim Malone Scott. [1][2] In the book, Scott defines the term radical candor as feedback that incorporates both praise and criticism. [3] Unlike radical transparency or radical honesty, Scott says the ...

  4. Tangential speech - Wikipedia

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    The term refers simplistically to a thought disorder shown from speech with a lack of observance to the main subject of discourse, such that a person whilst speaking on a topic deviates from the topic. Further definition is of speech that deviates from an answer to a question that is relevant in the first instance but deviates from the ...

  5. Jury nullification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    He wrote that refusal to allow the jury to be so informed constitutes a "deliberate lack of candor". It has been argued that the denial of jury nullification requests negates much of the point of self-representation. [28] In 1988, in U.S. v. Krzyske, [29] the jury asked the judge about jury nullification. The judge responded, "There is no such ...

  6. Lack (psychoanalysis) - Wikipedia

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    Lacan first designated a lack of being: what is desired is being itself."Desire is a relation to being to lack. The lack is the lack of being properly speaking. It is not the lack of this or that, but lack of being whereby the being exists" (Seminar: The Ego in Freud's Theory and in the Technique of Psychoanalysis).

  7. Humanism - Wikipedia

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    Humanism is a philosophical stance that emphasizes the individual and social potential, and agency of human beings, whom it considers the starting point for serious moral and philosophical inquiry. The meaning of the term "humanism" has changed according to successive intellectual movements that have identified with it.

  8. Wikipedia:Candor - Wikipedia

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    CANDOR is method for negotiating content disputes, using the acronym for C ease, A sk, N ame, D iscover, O perate, R e-evalute. It is a method for preventing edit wars and ending fights that sometimes arise between editors. The word candor means honest and frank expression, and memorizing the CANDOR steps can be beneficial before an editorial ...

  9. Emotional detachment - Wikipedia

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    Emotional detachment is a manipulative coping mechanism, which allows a person to react calmly to highly emotional circumstances. Emotional detachment, in this sense, is a decision to avoid engaging emotional connections, rather than an inability or difficulty in doing so, typically for personal, social, or other reasons.