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Example sentences for "particularism"

Lexicographically close words:
particula; particular; particulares; particularise; particularised; particularist; particularistic; particularities; particularity; particularize
  1. The stubborn particularism of orthodox empiricism is its outstanding trait; consequently the opposed rationalism found no justification of bearings, continuities, and ties save to refer them in gross to the work of a hyper-empirical Reason.

  2. Anderson finds the fatal flaw in the Austrian account to consist in the psychological particularism of the marginal utility theory.

  3. In the sensationalism which sprang from Hume (and which was left unquestioned by Kant as far as any strictly empirical element was concerned) the implicit particularism was made explicit.

  4. But, in so doing, it accepted the particularism of experience and proceeded to supplement it from non-empirical sources.

  5. Theses theologicæ he constructed a system of theology, in which the divine foreknowledge of the result, as the reconciling middle term between the particularism and universalism of the call, was set forth in a manner favourable to the latter.

  6. The primate regarded it as a political axiom, that, in order to conserve and advance the unity of the empire, the particularism of the several races and the struggles of their chiefs and princes for independence should be crushed.

  7. The empire was a federated union of states much on the pattern of the United States of America, but the federative character was not completely carried out because of the particularism of certain states.

  8. The particularism engendered by this state of affairs has always been one of the greatest handicaps with which federal government in Germany has had to contend.

  9. The structure of the Confederation was already very substantial, despite much state particularism and internal friction.

  10. Many non-Socialist thinkers have perceived the antithesis between the doctrine of the universal brotherhood of man and the particularism of national patriotism.

  11. Particularism was to the last the curse and weakness of the German Empire.

  12. But the Great War has given an irresistible impulse to the movement toward particularism as against cosmopolitanism.

  13. In this he carries particularism to an extreme, breaking up London again into warring wards, each with its own banner and livery, its gilds and folk ways.

  14. His philosophy is particularism carried to extremes.

  15. Order; cosmic Originality; ambition for; hankering after Overman love of; the true Particularism Patriotism Personality of man Pessimism Philologist, N.

  16. The individualism of the feudal lords, the particularism of the cities and of the corporations had been replaced by the individualism and the particularism of the bourgeoisie and of the popular classes.

  17. It was unable to mould the widely different and too independent subdivisions of the empire into a homogeneous whole, and to crush the selfish particularism of the estates.

  18. It is the root from which the disruption of Germany, the particularism and the defective patriotism of our nation, have grown up.

  19. Bismarck saw before him two formidable adversaries: the particularism of the middle states, and socialist democracy, which claims to abolish unity for its own gain, by substituting the German Republic for the German Empire.

  20. Bismarck considers them) implacable enemies of the empire, but heretofore friends of the Hapsburg dynasty; I mean the particularism of the minor states and the Catholic opposition.

  21. It would seem, then, that the Emperor of Austria, by appearing at Berlin, meant to say to particularism and perhaps to the Catholic body: You need no longer count on me.

  22. The particularism of the states, then, is not dead, and red democracy is full of life.

  23. It was a struggle between heathendom and Christianity, democracy and aristocracy, provincial particularism and centralized state unity.

  24. But particularism was still strong, especially in the smaller provinces.

  25. All the old particularism disappeared with the burgher-aristocracies, and the party feuds of Orangists and patriots.

  26. These efforts at centralisation of authority were undoubtedly for the good of the country as a whole, but such was the intensity of provincial jealousy and particularism that they were bitterly resented and opposed.

  27. Yet not only is national particularism making a fresh stir in Europe, but the spread of European dominion over Asia has forced upon our attention the immense practical importance of racial distinctions.

  28. Already it is beginning to be said in France that Zola with his laborious particularism has passed his climacteric of fashion, and that the swift impressionist is sailing in on a fair wind of spreading popularity.

  29. This system lent itself to particularism and was unfavourable to representative government, which accordingly has not been a success in Argentina, partly owing to this cause and partly to the natural incapacity of the people.

  30. On the contrary, he overcame the principle of Jewish particularism in the only way in which it could be overcome; he overcame principle by principle.

  31. Particularism was written plain upon the pages of the Old Testament; in emphatic language the Scriptures imposed upon the true Israelite the duty of separateness from the Gentile world.

  32. He avoided the error of Marcion, who in the middle of the second century combated Jewish particularism by representing the whole of the Old Testament economy as evil and as the work of a being hostile to the good God.

  33. The antithesis is not merely that between the particularism of the Jew and the universalism of the Gentile.

  34. It had sprung from Judaism, overcoming the particularism of that still nationalistic faith by the sense of its mission to the world at large.

  35. Judaism is imitated in the superstitious reverence for the Law; but the conception of Redemption leaves behind every thought of national particularism and is openly individualistic.

  36. For it is at least one of the interests of poetry to cultivate and satisfy a sense for the universal; to obtain an immediate experience or appreciation that shall have the vividness without the particularism of ordinary perception.

  37. Thus, to know the groups and the marks of the vertebrates is to know a truth which possesses generality, in contradistinction to the particularism of Whitman's poetic consciousness.

  38. Unification of currency throughout the monarchy was a desirable object, long frustrated by the stubborn particularism of the provinces.

  39. Although marriage had united the sovereigns of Castile and Aragon, the particularism born of centuries of rivalry and frequent war kept the lands jealously apart as separate nations and Ferdinand ruled individually his ancestral dominions.

  40. Thus it appears that, although the Constitution did create courts to decide all disputes arising under it, the particularism which previously prevailed continued to exist.

  41. On the other hand, local particularism was so strong that the conquered would not, at first, consent to give up their natural independence and merge themselves in the victors.

  42. Jewish particularism should never be despised; it should be treated with piety and gratitude.

  43. Yet for herself she transcended the particularism that it involved.

  44. Jewish particularism had been ordered of God; the Scriptures were full of warnings against any mingling of the chosen people with its neighbors.

  45. But now, in the age of the Messiah, particularism had given place to universalism; the religion of Israel had become a religion of the world.

  46. A more serious violation of Jewish particularism could hardly have been imagined.

  47. In the old era, particularism had a rightful place; it was no mere prejudice, but a divine ordinance.


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