particularised love

Definitions

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  • adjective Stated or described in detail.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of particularise.

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  • adjective directed toward a specific object

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Examples

  • However, to this challenge it might be replied that it misconceives how (P3) is to be interpreted: (P3), it may be said, is not intended to apply to properties understood as universals, but only to so-called particularised properties (otherwise variously known as property instances, individual accidents, tropes, or modes).

    Ontological Dependence Lowe, E. Jonathan 2009

  • Simon Singh has not only pleaded these two defences, he has over eight pages and 32 paragraphs "particularised" them, that is set out the building blocks in support.

    On Putting Chiropractic On Trial - Simon Singh's Defence Jack of Kent 2008

  • Simon Singh has not only pleaded these two defences, he has over eight pages and 32 paragraphs "particularised" them, that is set out the building blocks in support.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Jack of Kent 2008

  • "Our revels now are ended" becomes not a glowing cosmic recital but a particularised vision of the fragility of mortal things.

    The Tempest - review 2011

  • But perhaps we can deny that this particularised humanity is anything distinct from

    Ontological Dependence Lowe, E. Jonathan 2009

  • Recall that particularised properties are conceived of as property instances, such as the particular redness of a certain apple.

    Ontological Dependence Lowe, E. Jonathan 2009

  • The only ones that get burned by a reversal are the judges that wrote the original opinion, and the insult to their egos can hardly offset the actual injury to later parties with a particularised and concrete interest in the outcome of their own case.

    Balkinization 2007

  • On this interpretation, (P3) has considerable plausibility, complying as it does with the intuition that particularised properties cannot

    Ontological Dependence Lowe, E. Jonathan 2009

  • It can be tempting to read this debate as one with a narrow relevance, of a dispute over the merely particularised traditional law of the Jews and so of little relevance to our concerns, those of the moral law in general.

    Paul is rather paradoxically in many ways a stridently secular thinker Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • It can be tempting to read this debate as one with a narrow relevance, of a dispute over the merely particularised traditional law of the Jews and so of little relevance to our concerns, those of the moral law in general.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

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