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Saussure's structuralism can be summed up in two dichotomies (which jointly cover what Humboldt referred to in terms of his own distinction of inner and outer form): (1) langue versus parole and (2) form versus substance.
Yet he drew his own distinction between two elements in every experience of the objective world: "content," which differentiates one object from another, and "act," by which the experience approaches its object.
Amis's own distinction between what we attend to (the work) and should set aside (the private life) is not one that he himself is able to observe: see the absorbing and chilling biographical sketch with which he concludes his introduction.
Orwell's own distinction was more useful: what Kipling wrote, he argued, was "good bad poems"; that is, poems "capable of giving true pleasure to people who can see clearly what is wrong with them".
In the current issue of Nature, scientists describe an even earlier creature with its own distinction: it may have been the first among plant eaters to chew food before swallowing.
Luke Donald, the world's No 1 golfer, had been explaining quite carefully, but for a startling lack of irony, that whereas a major title can be won in a mere four days, his own distinction took a whole two years to acquire.
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To be fair, Pamuk is as cavalier with his own distinctions as he is with Schiller's: "Allow me to generalise here, so that I can more easily explain my point.
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