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The Particular Particulars

So discretion is the second form of judgment, mustered after that first decision about universals and particulars has been made: this is indeed the right universal for these particulars, but its rigid application without some adjustment to these particular particulars would cause some unintended harm.

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In Defense Of Discretion

In Defense Of Discretion

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