In marked contrast to Kant, however, Hegel weaves into his philosophical study of beauty numerous references to and analyses of individual works of art to such an extent, indeed, that his aesthetics constitutes, in Kai Hammermeister's words, "a veritable world history of art" (Hammermeister, 24).
When I asked her why, she just laughed: "You kids wouldn't have touched that stuff!" True enough, and so for us -- this being suburban New York in the mid-60's -- she cooked a veritable world's fair of dishes: spaghetti and meatballs; beef Wellington; Chinese pepper steak; boeuf bourguignon.
Encouraged by the flowering of Seattle's once-industrial South Lake Union neighborhood, the area's restaurants now reflect a veritable United Nations of world cuisines.
Where to go: Arizona Yes, it's home to the country's retired snowbirds during winter as well as major league baseball training camps in early spring, but Arizona is also a veritable mecca of world-class spas.
Throw in a veritable shitload of the world's most exciting DJs and you've got something akin to heaven on earth.
The players in them form a veritable "dream team" of World Cup stars, who together are saying that football, the world's greatest passion, must be played on behalf of its greatest resource, children.
What else besides serial chaos and all-thumbs in a hot kitchen could better prepare you for the world today, a veritable gruel of uncertainty?
His absorbing, eloquent and loving book, THE MAN WHO PLANTED TREES: Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet (Spiegel & Grau, $25), chronicles the adventures of a veritable Noah of the tree world, David Milarch, a Michigan nurseryman who, following a near-death experience, began a quest to locate and save genetic material from some of the oldest and healthiest specimens.
The insect world is a veritable drugstore of pharmacodynamic agents.
The World Bank is one of the most powerful institutions in the world, with a veritable army of staff in Washington, D.C. unconcerned with the goings on of a tiny country in Eastern Europe.
