particularized thinking as distinct from stereotyped sloganeering. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But his evaluative criterium was restricted to the matching of individual preferences with political outcomes in particularized decisions, rather than over any sequence. From Wordnik.com. [James M. Buchanan Jr. - Prize Lecture] Reference
Washington College, which are particularized as follows. From Wordnik.com. [Board of Visitors minutes] Reference
Think of our lives and tell us your particularized world. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Lecture] Reference
The last boy in the sketch, 6, need scarcely be particularized. From Wordnik.com. [Our Street] Reference
The entities thus particularized from the unity are products of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
No doubt The Good is a unity; but here it has become particularized. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
But would we not expect that some one particularized form should occupy. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
Groh v. Ramirez (2004) -- sufficiency of non-particularized search warrant. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Or, one might hold that they are particularized properties, such as tropes. From Wordnik.com. [Auditory Perception] Reference
How did my heart dilate with pleasure when as each event was particularized. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 December 1783] Reference
But they tend to be particularized to a specific unit in a specific location. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 21, 2003] Reference
Why do you need the government to set aside a moment for particularized prayer?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2007] Reference
But the victim of the rendition suffers in a distinct and very particularized way. From Wordnik.com. [Owen Fiss: The Example of America] Reference
They are trying to create a new way of approaching the particularized true threat law. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Garbus: Murder Threats and the First Amendment] Reference
In some instances, we've provided combat air patrols for various particularized situations. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 27, 2001] Reference
For the same reason I have not particularized the part taken by Corps and Division Commanders. From Wordnik.com. [The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876] Reference
Halifax and the West Indies, by way of New York, as minutely particularized under the next head. From Wordnik.com. [A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World] Reference
The Gothic kings are said to have been thirty-six; -- but the only one particularized by name is. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference
"Fancy Joan helping in a restaurant!" groaned Nancy when Joan had particularized about her "job.". From Wordnik.com. [The Shield of Silence] Reference
Dear Reba, with many tears, particularized the trying situation, as she lay with my arms about her. From Wordnik.com. [Fifteen Years with the Outcast] Reference
Now suppose that the characterizing properties are tropes: particularized properties, unique to each object. From Wordnik.com. [Mental Causation] Reference
But that fact does not require that essences ever exist except when realized or particularized in matter or minds. From Wordnik.com. [Descartes' Theory of Ideas] Reference
Tropes are supposed to be a sort of particularized property, a kind of property-instance (rather than simply a property). From Wordnik.com. [Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Value] Reference
This is an article of faith of high importance; it is expressly particularized in the creed of which we have already spoken. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
And finally, among conversational implicatures between particularized, occurring in particular contexts, and generalized ones. From Wordnik.com. [Pragmatics] Reference
And when the conventional explosive goes off, the radioactive material is particularized and then spewed all over a large area. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2002] Reference
After the discoveries I had made of the villanous machinations of the most abandoned of men, particularized in my long letter of. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
It made the public see Lindbergh, who was not an easy man to sell, as both aloof and particularized, almost human, you could say. From Wordnik.com. [Space]
I use it as an example because it goes year by year, commitment by commitment, phase-in by phase-in -- very highly particularized. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Gene Sperling And Charlene Barshefsky] Reference
(Grice 1967a/1989, 37) The above example of conversational implicature is, then, a case of particularized conversational implicature. From Wordnik.com. [Pragmatics] Reference
I mean, who can predict what the future holds and expect one's partner to consistently meet particularized concrete marital expectations?. From Wordnik.com. [Nina Kotick: So You Want Sex Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday? Put It In A...Prenup] Reference
The hallmark of the Fourth Amendment is particularized suspicion -- the notion that the government can't just go on a fishing expedition. From Wordnik.com. [Rep. Jane Harman: Specter: Legislating in the Dark] Reference
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