| 1. | " The Church's social mission need not and cannot be so
specific as to be limited to one particular social or cultural context,
nor so universal as to remain an abstraction."
| Source: | SANKS, T. HOWLAND. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Theological Studies 60.4 Dec. 1 1999: 625
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| 2. | " In some ways, the framing distracts one from the poems; the
engagement of the particular and universal is often as tangential as in
Dunn's ruminations on paired abstractions."
| Source: | MURPHY, BRUCE F. "Ten Commandments" Poetry 175.2 Dec. 1 1999: 146
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| 3. | " The vocabulary
of American abstraction, proceeding from the particular to the
universal."
| Source: | LAUTERBACH, ANN. "The Night Sky VII" American Poetry Review 28.1 Jan. 1 1999: 41
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| 4. | "
An adherent to the theory of abstraction or induction might call
our layers "degrees of abstraction"; but I do not consider it
justifiable to veil the logical independence of the concept from the
sense experiences."
| Source: | Einstein, Albert. "Physics & reality" Daedalus 132.4 Sept. 22 2003: 22-26
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| 5. | " In Taoism+ Buddhism, and especially in
Confucianism, the various ethical terms and concepts are highly
"context-dependent, addressed to a particular rather than universal
audience"(29) and therefore their aim has not been to establish a
universal moral discourse in the usual Western sense."
| Source: | BRETZKE, JAMES T. "MORAL THEOLOGY OUT OF EAST ASIA" Theological Studies 61.1 Mar. 1 2000: 106
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| 6. | " Here we enter
a particularly bizarre corner of de Man's world, in which
personified concepts and figures of speech go around deceiving
themselves and one another at a kind of masked ball for abstractions."
| Source: | TERADA, REI. "Pathos" Studies in Romanticism 39.1 Mar. 22 2000: 27
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| 7. | " Warren
Ginsburg argues that Dante's literary aesthetic inscribes a form of
knowledge that relates particular sense experience to intellectual
abstraction in a discourse comprehending all other discourses."
| Source: | KENNEDY, WILLIAM J. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Renaissance Quarterly 53.1 Mar. 22 2000: 244
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| 8. | " Legibility, as Scott employs the term
in demonstrating the commonalities among these processes, includes
standardization, simplification, codification, abstraction, and the
valorization of procedures deemed to be scientific (that is objective,
precise, and universally valid) at the expense of local knowledge."
| Source: | Adas, Michael. "SEEING LIKE A STATE" Journal of Social History 33.4 June 22 2000: 959
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| 9. | "... in dance: expectations that art reveal the subjectivity of
its creator, that it express universal values or the essential nature of
the human condition, that even in abstraction it transcend the merely
material."
| Source: | Lambert, Carrie. "Other solutions" Art Journal 63.3 Sept. 22 2004: 48-62
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| 10. | " Since Conde's
object of concern remains resolutely individual, in her refusal of grand
universal abstractions, she must also rework the forms of representation
that would be adequate to her project."
| Source: | Nesbitt, Nick. "Stepping outside the magic circle: the critical thought of Maryse Conde" Romanic Review 94.3-4 May 1 2003: 391-405
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| 11. | " At the same time
new concepts and abstractions flow into the picture, taking up the task
of describing the universe without reference to such time or space --
abstractions for which our language lacks adequate terms."
| Source: | . "FIFTY YEARS AGO IN ETC" ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 57.1 Mar. 22 2000: 120
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| 12. | " The concept of universal human rights is, in this sense, a
uniting idea."
| Source: | Sen, Amartya. "Universal truths: human rights and the westernizing illusion" Harvard International Review 20.3 June 22 1998: 40-3
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| 13. | " Of disintegration of a culture of assurance
and consensus, one that embraced near universal concepts of sacrifice
and duty--including military service, wartime rationing, broad-based
sense of participation in the course..."
| Source: | DeVito, Cara. "Republic of Denial: Press, Politics, and Public Life" Nieman Reports 54.2 June 22 2000: 71
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| 14. | "... Cause (Bordwell 244)
"classical," we are using the concept of style in a universal
sense, since we will call any such symmetrically poised composition,
from any period in film history (and, perhaps in any visual artform),
"classical" in this sense."
| Source: | Carroll, Noel. "Film form: an argument for a functional theory of style in the individual film" Style 32.3 Sept. 22 1998: 385-386
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| 15. | "
Consider, as an example, the concept of `justice.' If ever
there was a social science concept of high-order abstraction, this is
surely it. Yet, even..."
| Source: | Gerring, John. "What Makes a Concept Good? A Criterial Framework for Understanding Concept Formation in the Social Sciences" Polity 31.3 Mar. 22 1999: 357
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| 16. | " The
procedure is called 'laddering' because it forces the
respondent up the "ladder of abstraction," bridging relatively
concrete concepts at the attribute or benefit level to more abstract
concepts at the personal-value level (Klenosky et a l., 1993)."
| Source: | Goldenberg, Marni A.,Klenosky, David B.,O'Leary, Joseph T.,Templin, Thomas J. "A Means-End Investigation of Ropes Course Experiences [1]" Journal of Leisure Research 32.2 Mar. 22 2000: 208
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| 17. | "... the unseen, mis-seen, and unseeable and call for a word other than
the curiously anachronistic term "futuristic"--a word as
outmoded as many of the programs for understanding how abstraction in
paint is understood, if "understanding" is even the right
concept.
"
| Source: | Hainley, Bruce. "JOHN TREMBLAY" Artforum International 38.10 June 22 2000: 188
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| 18. | " Then the pale abstraction and hollowness of my own
theological concepts hits me with a shock."
| Source: | RAHNER, KARL. "EXPERIENCES OF A CATHOLIC THEOLOGIAN" Theological Studies 61.1 Mar. 1 2000: 3
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| 19. | "
As with all concepts, isomorphism can nearly always be found by
raising the level of abstraction in the analysis."
| Source: | LODGE, MARTIN. "Isomorphism of National Policies? The 'Europeanisation' of German Competitionand Public Procurement Law" West European Politics 23.1 Jan. 1 2000: 89
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| 20. | " Thus,
it must be linked with concepts and explanations drawn from theoretical
perspectives operating at a lower level of abstraction. [63]
Historical institutionalism is a..."
| Source: | CLARK, DAVID. "Public Service Reform: A Comparative West European Perspective" West European Politics 23.3 July 1 2000: 25
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| 21. | " In turn, this
creativity can take many different forms--tools and machines, to be
sure, but also abstractions such as those found in mathematics, the
imaginative concepts of poetry, drama, and other art forms, even
behavioral patterns of a cooperative, collaborative sort."
| Source: | Derry, Robbin,Fort, Timothy L.,Frederick, William C.,Hauserman, Nancy R. "Nature's place in legal and ethical reasoning: an interactive commentary on William Frederick's Values, Nature and Culture in the American Corporation" American Business Law Journal 36.4 June 22 1999: 633
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| 22. | " A specific event, quoting Tissa Balasuriya,
"can be a microhuman experience that embodies a universal
value." Healey and Sybertz apply the concept of the "concrete
universal," in which universal meaning is embodied and expressed
through the particulars of Sukuma culture."
| Source: | Bengston, Dale. "Towards an African Narrative Theology" Journal of Ecumenical Studies 35.3-4 June 22 1998: 510-511
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| 23. | " They argued that certain concepts could be
"grasped with varying degrees of understanding according to the
abilities of the children" and that these would be "presented
in increasing degrees of abstraction in successive grades"
(Department of Education, Queensland 1970, i)."
| Source: | PARRY, LINDSAY J. "Transcending National Boundaries: Hilda Taba and the "New Social Studies" in Australia, 1969 to 1981" Social Studies 91.2 Mar. 1 2000: 69
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| 24. | "
Fifth: These 10 generic forms of inquiry contain methodologies: (a)
data-generating processes and (b) data reduction procedures through
which higher-level datal patterns, abstractions, hypotheses or concepts
are expressed as inductively implied or deductively inferred
propositions."
| Source: | Counelis, James Steve. "Generic Research Designs in the Study of Education: A Systemic Typology" Systems Research and Behavioral Science 17.1 Jan. 1 2000: 51
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| 25. | "
Of particular interest to Catholic readers may be K.'s
analysis of how MacIntyre is able to justify the views on universals and
the morality of isolated acts from John Paul II's Veritatis
splendor (1993) into his own concepts and structure."
| Source: | Gula, Richard M. "Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition: Christian Ethics after MacIntyre" Theological Studies 65.4 Dec. 1 2004: 878-881
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