particularization

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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

The doctrine of emanation also regards the world as a process of particularization.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various

But enumeration, specification, particularization, was evidently the design of the framers of the Constitution, in this as in other parts of it.

From The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style by Webster, Daniel

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

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