Self-refutation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Self-refutation is a noun meaning (philosophy) An act of self-refuting.
Meaning
(philosophy) An act of self-refuting.
Example Sentences
2009, Hales, Relativism and the Foundations of Philosophy I remember grappling with the self-refutation objection back in my undergraduate days in a philosophy of science course under Robert Frederick.
Word Forms
- self-refutations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include self-reference, refutal, refutation, self-recrimination, refutandum, autocriticism.
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