What does positing mean?
Positing means present participle and gerund of posit.
Positing
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of posit.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of posit
- (philosophy) The process by which one posits.
Example Sentences
Formulated in this fashion, the phenomenological datum evokes the distinction made earlier between those intendings and positings in which the ego is involved and those in which the ego is not engaged.
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Word Forms
- positings
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Formulated in this fashion, the phenomenological datum evokes the distinction made earlier between those intendings and positings in which the ego is involved and those in which the ego is not engaged.
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