Detachment vs Equanimity - What's the difference?
detachment | equanimity |
(uncountable) The action of detaching; separation.
(uncountable) The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.
(uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; aloofness.
(uncountable) Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.
(uncountable, military) The separation of a military unit from the main body for particular purpose or a special mission.
(countable, military) The unit so dispatched.
(countable, military) A permanent unit organized for special duties.
(countable) Any smaller portion of a main body separately employed.
the state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress
* 1954 , Albert Einstein, Ideas and Opinions
As nouns the difference between detachment and equanimity
is that detachment is (uncountable) the action of detaching; separation while equanimity is the state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.detachment
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- Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment.