According to Jasanoff, in order to relate better to daily life experiences, climate change science should challenge itself by connection to social processes of interpretation: "Climate change confronts us with facts that matter crucially to the universal human destiny but that have not passed through complex processes of social accreditation on a global scale.
And that Pasternak remained true to his conviction, communicated to his English relatives in 1948, that he had written a book of "enormous, universal importance, whose destiny cannot be subordinated to my own destiny, or to any question of my well-being".
"It's a sweeping saga that's been called 'a universal tale of the destiny of man,"' Ms. Winfrey said in a news release yesterday announcing the selection.
Its themes of father-son communication, friendship, faith and personal destiny are universal, and this production, another of Paper Mill's joint efforts with the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Florida, explores them with an admirable subtlety.
Our democracy was built upon the affirmation of universal values," he adds, and France's destiny is to enact "our universal and humanist dream".Such florid romanticism may provoke derision on the other side of the Atlantic, never mind how closely it parallels Mr Bush's belief in his duty to spread freedom.
He was part of the Endless, a pantheon created from human visions of universal forces; Despair, Death, Delirium, Destruction, Desire and Destiny were his siblings.
It seems human societies cannot survive without an informing myth - the establishment of God's will on earth, the unstoppable triumph of the proletariat, the promise of universal riches, the supremacy of the nation, the destiny of the race.
Holding up the R&B end of the bill are Estelle, the British eclectic, and Kelly Rowland, who just put out her most coherent post-Destiny's Child album, "Here I Am" (Universal Republic).
From these books it derives its belief in original sin, conceived of as a hereditary and universal moral defect of human beings that makes them incapable of achieving their destiny and even incapable of basic decency.
