单词 | apodictic |
释义 | apodicticapodeicticadj. Of clear demonstration; established on incontrovertible evidence. (By Kant applied to a proposition enouncing a necessary and hence absolute truth.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > evident certainty > [adjective] witterc1175 apert1340 clearc1380 plainc1395 apparentc1400 demonstrablea1425 demonstrate1509 sensible?1531 explicit1623 apodicticala1638 demonstrated1646 apodictic1652 flat1665 decided1757 distinct1828 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 277 This Apodictick course..to infer consequences from infallible maximes. 1816 S. T. Coleridge Statesman's Man. App. D p. xxv In the heights of Geometry..there exist truths of apodictic force in Reason, which the mere Understanding strives in vain to comprehend. 1877 E. Caird Crit. Acct. Philos. Kant ii. iii. 242 With apodeictic certainty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < |
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