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Via media

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Noun
  1. 1
    A third way; a middle course, a compromise.

    "The quip highlighted the extent to which the philosophes were seeking a via media between what they saw as the morally and intellectually impoverished tradition of Christian revelation and its embattled polar opposite, a sceptical materialism [...]."

  2. 2
    a middle way between two extremes wordnet

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin via media (“a middle way”).

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