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‖ eo ipso, advb. phr.|ˌeɪəʊ ˈɪpsəʊ| [L., ablative of id ipsum, that (thing) itself.] By that very act (or quality); through that alone; thereby. Cf. ipso facto.
1696J. Sergeant Method to Science i. v. 50 Nothing can be said to be Divisible, or capable to be made more, but it must be said eo ipso to be Actually and truly One. 1846W. Hamilton Suppl. Diss. in Reid's Wks. (ed. 2) Note A. §4. 754/2 For when a belief is necessary it is, eo ipso, universal. 1890W. James Princ. Psychol. II. xxi. 300 What is lively and interesting stimulates eo ipso the will. 1901A. E. Taylor Probl. Conduct. v. 295 A piece of benevolent legislation which compelled the consumer to pay more for the necessaries of life would eo ipso diminish the funds he can afford to devote to the pursuits of the higher culture. 1955J. L. Austin How to do Things with Words (1962) viii. 98 To perform a locutionary act is in general..also and eo ipso to perform an illocutionary act, as I propose to call it. |