This quiet seaside town, dotted with beach clubs where Ms. Colvin learned to sail (she planned to cross the Atlantic in a sailboat this summer, her friends said) is far from the ravaged worlds with which she was associated.
The key directors of the period were British intellectuals – Jack Clayton, Lindsay Anderson, Tony Richardson, John Schlesinger and Karel Reisz – whose chosen subjects were working-class dramas set in the provinces; not worlds with which they were wholly familiar.
Examining the relationship between bee and culture, the author does occasionally drift into desert-dry exactitude, but also exploits the sensory pleasures of the worlds with which he is concerned.
The rhetorical and moral worlds with which both of these domains are associated have been marked by an acutely sharp set of binary bioethical distinctions.
The more options we have, the more we seem to want characters we already know, in worlds with which we're already familiar.
And just as a similar idea allowed Gibbard to use sets of norm-world pairs to capture the content of normative judgments, he now can capture the content of a normative judgment by specifying the set of fact-prac worlds with which it is incompatible.
