Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act or process of totalizing, or the state of being totalized. Also spelled
totalisation .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Act of totalizing, or state of being totalized.
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Examples
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"The principle of totalization is indeed ontological," he writes, "in that it has to be sought in the discontinuous structure of being itself" (RCC
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These "totalization" agreements generally help workers in two ways: First, when you work in one country but are a citizen of the other, your wages are subject to Social Security taxation by only one country.
Ask Encore 2008
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In what some would consider the culmination of his thought, he weds Existentialist biography with Marxian social critique in a Hegelian "totalization" of an individual and his era, to produce the last of his many incompleted projects, a multi-volume study of Flaubert's life and times, The Family Idiot (1971-1972).
Jean-Paul Sartre Flynn, Thomas 2004
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Now we know why Bush has been more persistent in pursuing "totalization" to put illegal aliens into Social Security than to promote his proposal to privatize a small part of Social Security for American citizens.
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However, nonetheless, the contrast she develops between historical materialists like Sartre - and everyone needs to be reading Sartre's later work and Nina is singular among the neo-Marxists in that she's doing genuine work to re-invigorate its relevance despite unfortunate rhetorical choices he made like use of terms like "totalization" (talk about poor timing!) - and ontologists that race to the bottom of meaninglessness is only plausible where being is treated as something outside the human.
Larval Subjects . 2009
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Breaking the sentence, or “statement,” down into phrases was a way to combat a false sense of truth — “totalization” — thus to replace it with a sense of contingency proper to our experience in the new world order.
Panel 2: Aesthetic Lineage and Originality : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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The act of bringing everything within the scope of awareness—either in terms of external detail or inner principle—is labeled by numerous contemporary philosophers as totalization, and is heavily contested on a number of grounds.
Why I am Not a Pantheist (Nor a Panentheist): Metaphysics, Totalization, and the Cosmos By Jonathan Weidenbaum William Harryman 2009
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There is also a spiritual argument against this totalization.
Why I am Not a Pantheist (Nor a Panentheist): Metaphysics, Totalization, and the Cosmos By Jonathan Weidenbaum William Harryman 2009
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As for the comment about 10 years, under the totalization agreement pushed by the Bush administration, illegal aliens could get benefits after as little as 1.5 years of work.
IL-06: NRCC Sends Out "Welcome To America" Kit Attacking Duckworth 2009
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And, in addition to the amnesty giveaway, there's also Bush's totalization agreement with Mexico.
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