Bundles Quote by Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

“Universalism is a corruption of objectivity. Whereas objectivity is achieved from particular things, universalism claims to define particularity from an abstract notion posed arbitrarily.”

— Alain de Benoist

In the particular is contained the universal.

— James Joyce

There are places, just as there are people and objects... whose relationship of parts creates a mystery.

— Paul Nash

Each part in itself constitutes the whole to which it belongs.

— Jose Saramago

In the particular lies the universal.

— James Victore

The emerging whole manifests locally. It manifests in particular communities, groups, and, ultimately, in us as individuals.

— Betty Sue Flowers

By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is a distinction.

— John Dewey

“Universality and particularity do not contradict one another but require one another. How”

— Lesslie Newbigin

To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.

— Georges Braque

“To define a thing is to see it clearly, to see it as distinct from other things and at the same time to see…

— Michael Oakeshott

“Human nature must be something which always remains one and the same, but which may be carried out in manifold ways.”

— Wilhelm Von Humboldt

When one tugs at a single thing in nature; he finds it attached to the rest of the world. Variant - When we try…

— John Muir