请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 misology
释义

misologyn.

Brit. /mᵻˈsɒlədʒi/, /mʌɪˈsɒlədʒi/, U.S. /məˈsɑlədʒi/
Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Misologie.
Etymology: < German Misologie (1781 in Kant) < ancient Greek μισολογία < μισόλογος (see misologue n.) + -ία -y suffix3. Compare French misologie (1840), Portuguese misologia (1873).
Hatred of reason or discussion; (also) hatred of learning or knowledge.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > lack of reason, irrationality > [noun] > hatred of reason
misology1819
1819 J. Richardson tr. I. Kant Logic Introd. 32 Who hates science, but does not love wisdom the less on that account, is named a misologist. Misology commonly arises from a want of scientific knowledge, and from a certain sort of vanity therewith conjoined.
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Specimens of Table Talk (1835) II. 114 Misology, or hatred and depreciation of knowledge.
1847 G. H. Lewes Hist. Philos. (1853) 327 Bruno's scorn sprang from no misology.
1865 G. Grote Plato II. xxiii. 155 Tinged with misology, or the hatred of free argumentative discussion.
1952 Bull. Atomic Scientists Oct. 210/3 The fundamental errors of our present visa policy are..manifestations of an underlying xenophobia and misology.
1971 D. H. Fischer Historians' Fallacies p. xi There is an appropriately ugly name for this prejudice: misology, or logic-hating.
1994 D. L. Hall Richard Rorty v. 202 Misology is a common condition of our late modernist culture.
2006 A. Cools in K. Crimmins & H. De Vriese Reason of Terror ii. 48 The precarious position of philosophy in the face of terrorism reveals the conditions of misology today.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.1819
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 8:39:58