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particularity
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/pəˌtɪkjʊˈlærɪti/
US
/pərˌtɪkjəˈlærɪti/
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particularity is sacrificed at the altar of generality
ethics
particularité
Elle oppose les caractéristiques distinctives de cas particuliers à la généralité abstraite.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
The Garo cosmogony foregrounds the spiritual and non-human particularities of a place.
anthropology
particularité
trait distinctif
caractéristique spécifique
Désigne les qualités spirituelles et non humaines spécifiques associées à un lieu.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.
While doing so, sometimes exceptions, which fall outside the general formulations of ethical theories, are compromised and particularity is sacrificed at the altar of generality.
ethics
la particularité est sacrifiée sur l’autel de la généralité
Les détails spécifiques ou les exceptions sont sacrifiés au profit de principes généraux larges ; la formulation utilise une métaphore du sacrifice.
Environmental Humanities in India
This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.