self-refutation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
self- + refutation
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun[edit]
self-refutation (plural self-refutations)
- (philosophy) An act of self-refuting.
- 2009, Hales, "self-refutation"&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiknfGCmbLMAhVCy2MKHSwOCyk4FBDoAQg3MAU#v=onepage&q=%22self-refutation%22&f=false Relativism and the Foundations of Philosophy
- I remember grappling with the self-refutation objection back in my undergraduate days in a philosophy of science course under Robert Frederick.
- 2009, Hales, "self-refutation"&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiknfGCmbLMAhVCy2MKHSwOCyk4FBDoAQg3MAU#v=onepage&q=%22self-refutation%22&f=false Relativism and the Foundations of Philosophy