| On the other hand, it was Webster who, at this time, appeared narrow and particularistic. |
| There is nothing wrong with a humanitarian intent, but one must always be sceptical of particularistic motives hiding behind the assertion of a universalist ethic. |
| If this is Western society's hierarchical pecking order, it's no wonder that particularistic groups seek to court and sustain victimhood at every opportunity. |
| Why did their polity not break up into a wilderness of tiny social groups, each jealous and particularistic, like medieval Europe? |
| Myth is discourse, in narrative form, which incorporates and illustrates timeless truths through particularistic stories or examples. |
| Would the creation of a system of particularistic representation fully address the roots of electoral alienation? |
