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单词 revealability
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revealabilityn.

Brit. /rᵻˌviːləˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /rəˌviləˈbɪlᵻdi/, /riˌviləˈbɪlᵻdi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revealable adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < revealable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix.
Chiefly Philosophy.
The fact or quality of being revealable, esp. by divine or supernatural means.
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1862 Biblical Repertory Apr. 228 The attempt is indeed made..to distinguish between a speculative and regulative knowledge of the Absolute, or between its cognizability and its revealability.
1959 E. C. Hall tr. P. Vignaux Philos. in Middle Ages iv. 127 He [sc. St Thomas Aquinas] saw even rational truths in a different light, that is, as ‘revealable’—‘revealability’ implying ‘the permanent disposition of all knowledge in view of the theologian's work.’
1970 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 79 197 This ‘revealability’ requirement is however a different thing from the question whether preferences have actually been revealed.
2001 K. Hart in J. D. Caputo et al. Questioning God vii. 198 The problem of revelation and revealability would be secondary, in this theology, to the doctrine of God.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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