单词 | problematize |
释义 | problematizev. 1. intransitive. To speak of or postulate problems. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > put forward for discussion [verb (intransitive)] > propound problems problematize1631 1631 B. Jonson New Inne ii. iv. 64 Tip. Heare him problematize. Pr. Blesse vs, what's that? Tip. Or syllogize, elenchize. 2001 K. Bennett & P. Shurmer-Smith in M. Limb & C. Dwyer Qualitative Methodol. for Geographers vi. xvi. 254 It's easy to problematize.., to talk about evocative writing but less easy to do. 2004 G. Dehler et al. in C. Grey & E. Antonacopoulou Essent. Readings in Managem. Learning iii. ix. 181 The ability to problematize is vital to gaining an awareness of the intricate underpinnings of perception. 2. transitive. To render problematic; to view, interpret, or analyse (an issue, discipline, etc.) as a problem or system of problems to be solved. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > render questionable [verb (transitive)] infirmc1449 infirmate1657 problematize1910 1910 G. Saintsbury in Cambr. Hist. Eng. Lit. V. 200 Hamlet himself is capable of being problematised to the nth. 1954 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 19 520/2 (note) These actions obviously differ from action which do not deal with men, but with other kinds of objects:..actions of problematizing scientific theories,..and the like. 1988 Paragraph 11 239 It problematizes the notion of place; when we read the index we do not know whether or not the entries which it gives are themselves detached, displaced fragments. 2000 Wasafiri Spring 69/3 Immigrants problematise nostalgic notions of exile through the disclosure of their specific lived experiences. Derivatives ˌproblematiˈzation n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > [noun] > rendering problematic problematization1927 1927 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 32 532 Any narrow a priori schematization should be avoided and an exact problematization developed gradually in the very course of research. 1993 R. Walser Running with Devil 131 Jane Flax has called the greatest achievement of feminist theory, the problematization of gender. ˌproblemaˈtizing n. and adj. ΚΠ 1944 C. Du Bois People of Alor 633 They are as little given to synthesis, to constructive thinking, to synopsis and correlation, as they are given to problematizing, contemplating, and meditating. 1977 Hist. & Theory 16 239 His own thought, in failing to make this ‘problematizing’ process explicit, itself makes rationalism problematic. 2003 New Yorker 14 July 88/2 There is a whole lot of problematizing, interrogating and appropriating goin' on. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1631 |
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