Meaning of philosopheme | Babel Free

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A philosophical statement, theorem or axiom.

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“This, the most venerable, and perhaps the most ancient, of Grecian mythi, is a philosopheme.”

“Heidegger makes of distortions of bits of ordinary German — particularly nominalisations of prepositions — and his extensive use⟳ of a large number⟳ of the obscurer philosophemes (big words) of the tradition.”

“..in those works by Schelling, the didactic tone passes into one of rebuke: readers are frequently taken to task in advance for their inability to understand⟳. Incomprehensible to the reader of his own⟳ philosophemes which arise⟳ from want⟳ of cleverness in his own⟳ thinking.”

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