Counterphilosophy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A philosophy that counters or opposes another philosophy.

    "Espinas, in his rebellion against one philosophy, constructed a counterphilosophy as much as a social science. In doing so, he remained involved with academic philosophy more than he would ever admit."

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"Espinas, in his rebellion against one philosophy, constructed a counterphilosophy as much as a social science. In doing so, he remained involved with academic philosophy more than he would ever admit."

Etymology

From counter- + philosophy.

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