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(adjective) expressing or of the nature of necessary truth or absolute certainty

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this evidence can never present itself to me as apodictic

—p.172 Sincerity (162) by Allard Pieter den Dulk
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6 years, 9 months ago


In principle, the first question can be decided only contingently; the second, however, apodictically

—p.70 The Task of the Translator (69) by Walter Benjamin
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3 years, 8 months ago


For Husserl, knowledge of phenomena is absolutely certain, or as he says 'apodictic', because it is intuitive

—p.57 Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, Reception Theory (54) by Terry Eagleton
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6 years, 6 months ago


lapses into the apodicticism of Romantic poet or Victorian sage

—p.76 by Terry Eagleton
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6 years, 3 months ago


his words cut through me at that time: the authority of that man, the charisma, the apodictic contempt in that statement. So I accepted.

—p.70 The Art of Criticism No. 2 (42) by George Steiner
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8 months, 1 week ago


Piketty’s apodictic statements, for example that the long-term consequences of the wealth distribution dynamic is ‘frightening’

—p.44 Hype and Critique (39) by Ingo Stutzle, Stephen Kaufmann
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6 years, 4 months ago