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(noun, from Greek) plural of topos; used in the context of classical Greek rhetoric to mean "topic"

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this latter emerging as a topos in Chinese television films set in Dafen

—p.146 Molto adagio – Andante: (119) by Slavoj Žižek
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Isn’t one of the topoi of Western liberalism the elevation of the Other as leading a life that is more harmonious, organic, less competitive, and aiming at cooperation rather than domination?

—p.126 Molto adagio – Andante: (119) by Slavoj Žižek
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