Sentence examples for a universal point from inspiring English sources

Saunders's novel does what fiction does best: it focuses on individuals we care about in order to make a universal point.

So while Che continues to be a universal point of reference, some recent artistic treatments of him have also been tinged with irony.

Ultimately, no matter how well told, a story works best as theater if it has a universal point to make; without that, Mr. Maguire is like a friend who's back from a great trip and just has to share, whether or not you want to see the pictures.

And while many believe that to make a universal point it is important to teach the Holocaust in the context of other genocides — in Rwanda, Armenia and Cambodia — the trend at Yad Vashem is the opposite, going more deeply into the human details of the slaughter of six million Jews — most of them grim, some uplifting.

It has always been Peter Taylor's misfortune to be considered a "regional" writer, when, although most of his fiction is set in the South, over and over again he invented and explained a particular social tension to illustrate a universal point.

The algorithm proposed is based on the following: we select a universal point omega ((Omega )), from where the distance, (d(Omega,k)) is computed for a query camera k.

Hui Shi's relativism, recall, does point to such an infinite expansion ending in a single universal point of view.

In such a case, partiality and particular concerns are judged to be legitimate and indeed valuable from an impartial, universal point of view.

Thus, for example, the capacity to adopt the type of objective viewpoint demanded by Kantian morality (discussed in the final section of Spirit)—the capacity to see things, as it were, from a detached or universal point of view might be enabled by engaging with spirit's "alienations" such as the myths and rituals of a religion professing a universal scope.

My purpose in this column is not express parental pride -- although my kids have made me proud -- but to convey a much more universal point.

In the case of history, it is the idea of reason (or freedom) that provides a guiding principle of coordination (cf. Kant's "Idea for a Universal History from a Cosmopolitan Point of View"), while anthropology is framed by the cosmopolitan moral ideal of the world-best.