单词 | metacritique |
释义 | metacritiquen. Originally Philosophy. A counter-critique; a critique of the grounds of, the assumptions involved in, or the wider implications of an existing critique.In early use only with reference to the works of Hamann and Herder. ΚΠ 1843 Biblical Repertory 15 549 Such was the profound, passionate and laconic Hamann, who composed a ‘Metacritique of the Purism of Pure Reason.’ Such was Herder,..who in his ‘Metacritique of Pure Reason’,..waxed fiercer and fiercer, and directed all the fireworks of his exuberant genius against his old master. 1893 A. C. Armstrong tr. R. Falckenberg Hist. Mod. Philos. i. viii. 310 From an unprinted review by Hamann, Herder drew the objections which his ‘Metacritique’ raises against Kant's Critique of Reason—that the division of matter and form, of sensibility and understanding, is inadmissible. 1952 J. C. O'Flaherty Unity & Lang. iv. 85 The Metacritique may be described as a prolegomenon to an investigation of reason in the light of language. 1970 Current Anthropol. 11 73/3 To prevent the whole enterprise from becoming circular, one must insist that any ‘meta-critique’ is not identical to its ‘object-critique’. 1980 J. Raffan tr. G. Kortian (title) Metacritique: the philosophical argument of Jürgen Habermas. 1998 Res. Afr. Lit. (Electronic ed.) 29 Offered as a metacritique, Hall's essay looks at the ways that scholars..have conceptualized the politics of postcolonialism. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1843 |
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