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And this is not because they pursue a dramatic statement of independence but because our novelists are engaged in universalising the voice of their peoples with a language rich in sounds, rich in fable and rich in images.

Miguel Angel Asturias - Nobel Lecture 1968

Universals or ideas, is by "universalising" or "idealising" his story: and upon these two terms, which properly mean much the same thing, we must pause for a moment.

Poetry Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

In the ferment of the feminist 80s, the universalising tendency in Spero's work attracted criticism as well as praise.

Nancy Spero: no pity 2011

My frequent use of universalising terms like 'Greek feminist' and 'Western feminists' is less an oversight than a necessary tool of classification, vital to making the most basic of historical connections.

Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008

It suggests firstly, a rejection of abstract, universalising narratives - a reminder that a polity can only be understood in terms of a particularist history.

Archive 2009-01-01 Burke's Corner 2009

In the budget of the last two years (2007-08, 2008-09), the government has allocated over Rs. 262 billion ($6 billion) for universalising elementary education to achieve the millennium development goal (MDG) of universal primary education.

Educating Our Kids : The Sarva Shiiksha Abhiyan Shantanud 2009

This requires full cooperation with IAEA safeguards and Security Council resolutions, universalising the Additional Protocol, and effective action against the spread of proliferation-sensitive nuclear technologies.

Building Momentum:�� Australia, Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament 2009

It suggests firstly, a rejection of abstract, universalising narratives - a reminder that a polity can only be understood in terms of a particularist history.

The Royal Martyr and the empty heart of modern politics Burke's Corner 2009

I don't want to come over all Kantian-universalising-maxims, but the fact is that if it's ok for your "dad" to buy a little gold, it's ok for me, and therefore, via a process of proof by induction, it's ok for anyone.

Korean National Assembly to Outlaw RMT 2006

(Not at least unless some universalising system like Kantianism or neo-Aristotelianism can be vindicated without recourse to external reasons; Williams, as we've seen, rejects these systems on other grounds.)

Bernard Williams Chappell, Timothy 2006