(1) Nietzsche is the great exemplar of complicating thought, exploiting knowledge in the interests of interrogations - not in order to clarify and focus but to subtilize and dissociate them.(2) This is the subtilization of that which is gross.(3) To talk of subtilization thus is to highlight its secondary meaning in its original French, i.e. signifying theft or a spiriting away.(4) Not to mention his subtilisation and sublimation of his or her ordinary sense of identity.(5) Its value bears chiefly on change: it can be intensified or subtilized .(6) If one major aspect of Life Studies is this gargantuan appetite for differentiated and subtilised reality - prose again, one might think - it is checked by plot, by theme, by rhythm and, eerily, almost subliminally, by verbal repetitions.(7) I hope I have made clear that intuitionism on the one hand subtilizes logic, on the other hand denounces logic as a source of truth.(8) Realism itself, therefore, best is seen as an extension and subtilization of this Romantic supertext.(9) The local removal of the metallization of the fiber is based on the fact that the ignition of the arc is accompanied by flame-like ignition and subtilization of the metal layer on the fiber.(10) His first track sets the pace for the entire set, as he subtilizes the high drama of the famous c-sharp minor prelude which has become so hackneyed, often turned into a cartoon of itself owing to its own wide popularity.
