Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., the Kennedy assistant and historian, said through his rhetoric, "His greatest need, he thought, was to give his campaign identity--to distinguish his appeal from that of his rivals and suggest that he could bring the country something no one else could".
Others take this critique seriously but try to distinguish legitimate appeals to information from misleading or erroneous ones.
In the EU, in 1991, the authorities eventually ruled that it was possible to patent it, but only after an appeal court distinguished that animal varieties were excluded from patents, while animals were not.
An 1857 editorial in the Greencastle, Ind., newspaper encouraged women to take up temperance reform in order to save their sons from the saloonkeepers, but it explicitly distinguished this call from appeals to women's rights, which the editorialist rejected.
For now, his thoughts are mostly distinguished by their lack of appeal to almost anyone in authority on either side.
(By 'objective' here, I mean 'ontologically objective', i.e., mind-independent. This sense should be distinguished from 'epistemologically objective', which implies appeal to epistemological standards of objectivity).
In The Value of Science, he distinguished three kinds of intuition: an appeal to sense and to imagination, generalization by induction, and intuition of pure number whence comes the axiom of induction in mathematics.
For other versions of exemptionalism, we can appeal to a standard sort of explanation recognized and distinguished from causal explanation, typically described as "intentional explanation".
Merridale distinguishes clearly between the appeal of the site to later generations of Russian nationalists as a transcendent symbol of cultural, political and spiritual supremacy, and the constant process of reshaping the Kremlin territory that took place over the years.
Entertainment can be distinguished from other activities such as education and marketing even though they have learned how to use the appeal of entertainment to achieve their different goals.
