He is writing as an enthusiast on a sort of busman's holiday, and although he often makes sharp critical distinctions, he seldom engages in actual analysis, which would require greater detachment than he seems willing or able to assume.
Such terms later inspired critical distinctions, based on anatomy and culture, between the feminine and the masculine, the feminine being a varied but all-embracing way of experiencing the world and the masculine a monolithic or linear way.
There are some critical distinctions that Humboldt employs in his linguistic writings, which shed light on his understanding of language and the approach he follows in his empirical investigations.
Platts - the biggest player in the market - insists that the competition between it and Argus as Independent Price Reporting Organisations (IPROs) provides "critical distinctions" from Libor which is regulated by a single body, the British Bankers Associationn.
The sweeping scale of the Me Too movement makes it clear that no mere set of rules is sufficient to prevent workplace harassment, especially when those rules fail to speak to all of the various power imbalances that make the critical distinctions between genuinely consensual workplace romances and harassment.
This comprehensive overview identifies possible, promising, and unlikely biomarkers in SLE, suggests schemata for validation, and makes the critical distinctions between biomarkers and clinical or surrogate endpoints.
Although polymorphisms at codons 129 and 219 play an important role in susceptibility to sporadic CJD, patients with other polymorphisms in PRNP exhibited critical distinctions of clinical symptoms.
CSCs and normal NSCs share core signalling pathways but also display critical distinctions that provide important clues to useful therapeutic targets.
