universe of discourse
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“It has broken down the universe of discourse of the old market style of economy and proven that there is no singe narrative that is suitable for the whole world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 28, 2015
“It forces us to compare him to Dostoyevsky or John Ford, since for Balabanov what is important is not the social universe of discourse but the moral one.”
From New York Times • May 22, 2013
At present, he sees not even a "common universe of discourse."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The ideas expressed are native to his own universe of discourse.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The epistemological universe of discourse is so highly technical that only those who have been trained in the history of thought think in terms of it.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.