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Topic: Philosophy

anagogy

IPA: /ˌænəˈɡoʊdʒi/

KK: /ˈænəˌɡoʊdʒi/

noun

Definition: A way of understanding a word or text that looks for deeper spiritual or mystical meanings beyond the obvious or surface level.

Example: The teacher explained the anagogy of the poem, revealing its hidden spiritual messages.

analogical

IPA: /əˈnælədʒɪkəl/

KK: /əˈnæl.əˌdʒɪ.kəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or based on a comparison between two things that are similar in some way.

Example: The teacher used an analogical approach to explain the complex concept to the students.

analogically

IPA: /əˈnælədʒɪkli/

KK: /əˈnælədʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a similarity or comparison between two different things.

Example: The teacher explained the concept analogically, comparing it to something the students already understood.

analogist

IPA: /əˈnælədʒɪst/

KK: /əˈnælədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who uses comparisons between different things to understand or explain ideas.

Example: As an analogist, she often drew parallels between historical events and modern situations.

analogous

IPA: /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/

KK: /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/

adjective

Definition: Having similarities or likenesses that allow for comparison or drawing parallels between different things.

Example: The teacher explained that the human brain is analogous to a computer in how it processes information.

analogousness

IPA: /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs.nəs/

KK: /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being similar or comparable to something else.

Example: The analogousness of the two situations helped us find a solution.

analogy

IPA: /əˈnælədʒi/

KK: /əˈnælədʒi/

noun

Definition: A way of explaining something by showing how it is similar to something else, especially when the two things are different in other ways.

Example: The teacher used an analogy to help the students understand the complex concept.

analytic

IPA: /əˈnælɪtɪk/

KK: /əˈnælɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of breaking something down into its parts to understand it better, often used in thinking or analysis.

Example: She has an analytic mind that helps her solve complex problems.

analyticity

IPA: /ˌænəˈlɪsɪti/

KK: /ænəˈlɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to analyze or break down complex information into simpler parts.

Example: The analyticity of her argument made it easier to understand the main points.

ananke

IPA: /əˈnæŋki/

KK: /əˈnæŋki/

noun

Definition: A concept representing an unavoidable necessity or fate that governs all circumstances, even influencing the actions of gods.

Example: In ancient philosophy, ananke was seen as the force that dictated the course of events in the universe.

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