The critically endangered Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) has many peculiar qualities, but perhaps the most intriguing one is its curiosity. (scientificamerican.com)
For Whitehead, the answer is clear: «the answer is that the peculiar quality belonging to those things is an eternal object which, in his own phrase, is a «lure» for the process: the eternal object, exactly as for Plato or Aristotle, attracts the process towards its realization. (religion-online.org)
Nor, as I will show, can either one account for the peculiar quality of our present moral confusion. (firstthings.com)