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Topic: Philosophy

autotelic

IPA: /ˌɔːtəˈtɛlɪk/

KK: /ɔːˈtoʊtɛlɪk/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that has its own meaning or purpose without needing anything outside of itself.

Example: The autotelic nature of the artwork made it deeply satisfying to experience.

avowable

IPA: /əˈvaʊəbl/

KK: /əˈvoʊəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be openly acknowledged or declared with confidence.

Example: Her feelings for him were avowable, and she expressed them without hesitation.

axiological

IPA: /ˌæksɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /ˌæksɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of values and value judgments in philosophy.

Example: The axiological perspective helps us understand the importance of ethics in decision-making.

axiologically

IPA: /ˌæksɪəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

KK: /æksɪəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to values or the study of values and ethics.

Example: The decision was made axiologically, considering the moral implications involved.

axiology

IPA: /ˌæksɪˈɒlədʒi/

KK: /æksɪˈɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of values and what is considered good or valuable.

Example: Axiology helps us understand what we value in life and why.

axiom

IPA: /ˈæksiəm/

KK: /ˈæksɪəm/

noun

Definition: A statement or principle that is accepted as true without needing proof, often used as a starting point for reasoning or argument.

Example: In mathematics, an axiom serves as a foundational truth upon which other statements are built.

axiomatic

IPA: /ˌæksɪˈmætɪk/

KK: /ˌæksɪˈɒmətɪk/

adjective

Definition: Something that is accepted as true or obvious without needing proof or explanation.

Example: It is axiomatic that the sun rises in the east.

axiomatically

IPA: /ˌæksɪˈɒmɪkli/

KK: /ˌæksɪˈɒmɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is based on or follows accepted principles or truths without needing proof.

Example: The theory was accepted axiomatically, as it was built on well-established facts.

axiomatization

IPA: /ˌæksɪəˈmætəˌzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌæksɪəˈmætɪzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of creating a set of basic principles or rules that are accepted as true without proof, often used in mathematics and logic.

Example: The axiomatization of geometry helped to clarify its foundational concepts.

banality

IPA: /bəˈnælɪti/

KK: /bəˈnælɪti/

noun

Definition: A quality or state of being unoriginal or dull, often because it is too predictable or obvious.

Example: The movie was criticized for its banality and lack of creativity.

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