No religion has ever yet owed its prevalence to ‘apodictic certainty’.
Dont be so apodictic! You havent considered several facets of the question.
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apodictic — APODÍCTIC, Ă , apodictici, ce, adj. (Despre judecăţi, demonstraţii etc.) Care exprimă raporturi şi legături necesare între lucruri sau fenomene; care exclude posibilitatea unei opoziţii. – Din fr. apodictique, lat. apodicticus. Trimis de laurap,… … Dicționar Român
Apodictic — Ap o*dic tic, a. Same as {Apodeictic}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apodictic — index axiomatic, categorical, incontrovertible Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
apodictic — (adj.) clearly demonstrated, 1650s, from L. apodicticus, from Gk. apodeiktikos, from apodeiktos, verbal adjective of apodeiknynai to show off, demonstrate, lit. to point away from (other objects, at one), from apo off, away (see APO (Cf. apo )) + … Etymology dictionary
apodictic — [ap΄ədīk′tikap΄ə dik′tik] adj. [L apodicticus < Gr apodeiktikos, proving clearly < apodeiknynai, to show by argument < apo , from + deiknynai, to show] that can clearly be shown or proved; absolutely certain or necessarily true: also… … English World dictionary
Apodictic — Apodeictic Ap o*deic tic, Apodictic Ap o*dic tic, Apodeictical Ap o*deic tic*al, Apodictical Ap o*dic tic*al, a. [L. apodicticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to point out, to show by argument; ? from + ? to show.] Self evident; intuitively true; evident beyond… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apodictic — also apodeictic adjective Etymology: Latin apodicticus, from Greek apodeiktikos, from apodeiknynai to demonstrate, from apo + deiknynai to show more at diction Date: circa 1645 expressing or of the nature of necessary truth or absolute certainty… … New Collegiate Dictionary
apodictic — См. apodictal … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
apodictic — apodictically, apodeictically, adv. /ap euh dik tik/, adj. 1. incontestable because of having been demonstrated or proved to be demonstrable. 2. Logic. (of a proposition) necessarily true or logically certain. Also, apodeictic /ap euh duyk tik/,… … Universalium
apodíctic — a|po|díc|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
