单词 | metalogical |
释义 | metalogicaladj. Philosophy. 1. That lies outside the scope or boundaries of logical analysis; spec. that exists prior to or at a more fundamental level than conceptual understanding. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > [adjective] > of or relating to branches of logic synthetical1620 metalogical1865 criteriological1936 conventionalistic1948 1865 S. H. Hodgson Time & Space 345 Chapter vii, Metalogical. 1873 Contemp. Rev. 21 446 Certain logical, metalogical, empirical and transcendental truths. 1920 Philos. Rev. 29 558 Existence is initially made possible by the spontaneous alogical will-activity of the metalogical Unconscious. 1978 I. Kesarcodi-Watson & I. Kesarcodi-Watson tr. V. Lossky Orthodox Theol. i. 41 Apophaticism gives it the metalogical depth of an unknowable transcendence; the Bible envelopes it in the glorious radiance of the divine names. 2. Logic. Of or relating to metalogic (metalogic n. 2). ΚΠ 1936 Jrnl. Philos. 33 51 These new calculi have become fresh subject-matter for metalogical researches by Lukasiewicz. 1951 J. Łukasiewicz Aristotle's Syllogistic 103 The..metalogical principle of traditional logic: ‘utraque si praemissa neget, nil inde sequetur’. 1955 A. N. Prior Formal Logic 65 ‘Metalogical’ demonstrations ought..to be themselves ‘logical’ in the sense of being cogent. 1992 Mind 101 747 The model-theoretic definition of validity can arguably be credited with having sharpened our grasp of the metalogical notion it represents. Derivatives metaˈlogically adv. Logic by metalogic, in metalogical terms. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > [adverb] > as regards branches of logic criteriologically1938 metalogically1940 1940 Jrnl. Symbolic Logic 5 115 Let ‘E’ denote a (metalogically defined) class of statements of L. 1955 A. N. Prior Formal Logic 132 This rule is metalogically derivable. 1986 Jrnl. Symbolic Logic 51 855 They are metalogically infinite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1865 |
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