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mechanism mechanism
a word with a lot of baggage -- both a functional device and a view of the universe.
purposiveness without a purpose (telos) purposiveness without a purpose (telos)
I guess you could call this song ironic: 'free beauty' that is purely judged by taste is characterized by purposiveness without a purpose, yet this song does, in fact, have an objet and is not of that sort.
fixity fixity
the fixity of the past is a given; therefore it does not require as long of an argument as others.
dasein dasein
'dasein' literally means being-there, which is what martin heidegger used to refer to the existence of humanity (translation depending).
retroduction retroduction
retroduction -- similar to induction, but containing certain relational aspects that make it appealing for other uses.
constructive dilemma constructive dilemma
the constructive dilemma is a logical move in which two conditionals have at least one true antecedent; therefore, at least one of the consequents is true as well.
