givenness
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2GIVENNESS + NOUN
god
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from, into, than
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The fact of being given or posited in an argument, hypothesis etc.
Kant argued like Descartes from the existence of individual consciousness rather than from the givenness of a God found in revelation.
The quality of being given; existence.
The process of questioning back displaces the emphasis in phenomenology from an inquiry into modes of givenness, which assumes that there can be a simple starting point, to an inquiry into modes of pregivenness.
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2Kant argued like Descartes from the existence of individual consciousness rather than from the givenness of a God found in revelation.
WiktionaryThe process of questioning back displaces the emphasis in phenomenology from an inquiry into modes of givenness, which assumes that there can be a simple starting point, to an inquiry into modes of pr
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