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dianoetic

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective dianoetic has 1 sense
  1. dianoetic, discursive - proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition
    Antonyms: illogical, unlogical (indirect, via logical)

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Dianoetic

Part of speech: Adjective

Senses and Usages:

  1. Relating to or involving thought, intellect, or reason.
    • Example Sentence: The philosopher engaged in dianoetic discussions with his peers.
  2. Pertaining to the higher level of thinking or reasoning.
    • Example Sentence: The dianoetic process includes analyzing complex concepts and forming rational conclusions.
  3. In philosophy, associated with the dialectic method of reasoning.
    • Example Sentence: Socrates famously utilized dianoetic reasoning to challenge his students' beliefs.

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