Meaning of dilemmaticity | Babel Free
Definitions
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The state or quality of being dilemmatic; problematicalness. no-plural, rare
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A dilemma. no-plural, rare
Examples
“The shift in ethical thinking that would result⟳ from ethicists' attention to patterns of dilemmaticity is one part of what seems like⟳ a promising, larger shift from ideal(ized) (and alienating) theory to non-idealizing ethical thinking.”
“However, in systemically or institutionally constraining what would otherwise be good, morally endorsable possibilities, the phenomenon of oppression spawns what I take⟳ to be a special, systemic sort⟳ of dilemmaticity.”
“All attempts to exorcise the Devil based on a monotheistic outlook will ultimately reinforce the categories that produce⟳ Brazil's dilemmaticity and, thus, reproduce⟳ the conditions for the Devil's reappearance.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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