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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of totalize.

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Examples

  • Malcolm Bull's very suggestive subversion of Nietzsche offers a view of "totalized" society that contains all those species that Nietzsche would categorize as "subhuman."

    Notes 2001

  • With the Internet and social media nexus, we're evolving a totalized and unitary cultural vocabulary.

    Rajiv Naresh: Meme Wars and the Death of the Underground Rajiv Naresh 2012

  • The basic organizational grid served amazingly well, allowing what eventually became a project of 89,000 separate files to have a totalized coherence.

    Introduction 2010

  • With the Internet and social media nexus, we're evolving a totalized and unitary cultural vocabulary.

    Rajiv Naresh: Meme Wars and the Death of the Underground Rajiv Naresh 2012

  • Very roughly, the symbolic can be thought of as a sort of web thrown over the world that allows the world to appear organized, totalized, and well sorted into a system of categories.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • Very roughly, the symbolic can be thought of as a sort of web thrown over the world that allows the world to appear organized, totalized, and well sorted into a system of categories.

    Sri Aurobindo has linked our individual psychology with the workings of the universe Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

  • Their hallmark is an attempt to reconstruct the subject's project as his manner of dialectically "totalizing" his epoch even as he is being totalized by it.

    Jean-Paul Sartre Flynn, Thomas 2004

  • What you see-highways, parking lots, stores-is all there is, or all that's left to us here in the reign of globalized, totalized, paved-over, corporatized everything.

    Nickel and Dimed Ehrenreich, Barbara 2001

  • In Kant, this "unitary status" became totalized through a transcendental identification with the Other, Reason, whose threat to overwhelm the self through its demand for totality in imaginative intuitions of infinite space or for free self-determination in intuitions of absolute power precipitated the experience of "blockage."

    Re-collecting Spontaneous Overflows 1998

  • Everything up to now the Arisians could have done themselves; but even the totalized and integrated mind of Arisia would hit Area K and bounce.

    Children of the Lens Smith, E. E. 1954

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