Zetetic

//zəˈtɛt.ɪk//

Synonyms for "zetetic" (19 found)

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Catalan

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  • zetètic adj (Translations)

Czech

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  • skeptik noun (a sceptic, skeptic — see also skeptic)

Esperanto

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  • zetetika adj (Translations)

Finnish

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  • zeteettinen adj (Translations)
  • skeptikko noun (a sceptic, skeptic — see also skeptic)

French

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  • zététique adj (Translations)
  • zététique noun (a sceptic, skeptic — see also skeptic)

Italian

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  • zetetico adj (Translations)

Occitan

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  • zetetic adj (Translations)
  • zetetic noun (a sceptic, skeptic — see also skeptic)

Portuguese

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  • zetético adj (Translations)

Russian

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  • ске́птик noun (a sceptic, skeptic — see also skeptic)

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1865, Samuel Birley Rowbotham, Zetetic Astronomy, 2022 facsimile reprint, Salzwasser Verlag, page 6, Hence, in every zetetic process, the conclusion arrived at is essentially a quotient, which, if the details be correct, must, of necessity, be true beyond the reach or power of contradiction.

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This^([the assumption that the earth is an extended plain]) is the great central zetetic assumption on which the whole theory is based.

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The zetetic approach or, as Kant translates it, the searching approach, becomes the element by means of which the discourse develops, the medium in which philosophical thinking occurs.

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This^([the assumption that the earth is flat]) is the doctrine held by the Zetetic school of philosophy, which some years ago made quite a stir in England.[…]An active propagandist of Zetetic doctrine is Professor William Carpenter, 71 Chew street, who has been in this country for about five years.

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