particularization

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This summary must suffice for preliminary orientation, while the detailed division, particularization, modification, and limitation of these general points must be left for later treatment.

From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Falckenberg, Richard

The particularization of flowers by Shakspeare and Shelley affords us the most frequent examples of the exalted use of these inferior details.

From Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by Ruskin, John

As the mind is no longer disturbed, the particularization of the surrounding world is annihilated.

From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath

It cannot be comprehended by any kind of particularization or distinction.

From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath

For the Discourse concerning Ridicule and Irony is largely a particularization, a crude but powerful reworking of Shaftesbury’s Sensus Communis: An Essay on the Freedom of Wit and Humour.

From A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing (1729) by Collins, Anthony