Their Particularity Quotes
- The significance of a fact is relative to [the general body of scientific] knowledge. To say that a fact is significant in science, is to… — Bertrand Russell
- Understanding a people's culture exposes their normalness without reducing their particularity...It renders them accessible: setting them in the frame of their own banalities, it dissolves… — Clifford Geertz
- My story is important not because it is mine, God knows, but because if I tell it anything like right, the chances are you will… — Frederick Buechner