Altarity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Altarity is a noun meaning (philosophy) Otherness exalted as if a religious concept.
Meaning
(philosophy) Otherness exalted as if a religious concept.
Example Sentences
Sacred altarity is the indescribable other that makes the describable possible.
In his deconstruction of the modern subject via the thought of altarity, Taylor relies on the critique of Hegel developed in twentieth-century France.
altarity is the sense rising from the altar of separation insulating a culture, religion, people, from those defined as outside due to their otherness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alterity, aliety, otherworldliness, other-worldliness, otherwiseness, otherliness.
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