Dephilosophise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dephilosophise is a verb meaning Alternative form of dephilosophize.
Meaning
Alternative form of dephilosophize.
Example Sentences
The theory to repsychologise the philosophical account should not be misunderstood with an idea to dephilosophise it.
While Carter adheres to the circularity of Plato's Cave analogy by beginning and ending her novel in cinematic caves, Carter uses this cyclicity to deconstruct Plato's philosophy—to dephilosophise.
He was a man full of contradictions: an intensely private man who lived and flourished through his realtionships with others; a German patriot who demanded that post-war Germany acknowledge its own guilt and restore itself from the basis of that acknowledgement; a psychiatrist who rejected the psychiatric categorisation of mental disorder; a philosopher who sought to dephilosophise philosophy.
Word Forms
- dephilosophises
- dephilosophising
- dephilosophised
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unphilosophise, objectivise, dechristianise, depoliticalize, psychologise, de-humanise.
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