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Disjunction   Listen
noun
Disjunction  n.  
1.
The act of disjoining; disunion; separation; a parting; as, the disjunction of soul and body.
2.
A disjunctive proposition.





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"Disjunction" Quotes from Famous Books



... to the idea of man's relation to God, this, were it capable of disjunction, would be even more of a revolutionary idea than the idea of God. But the one idea is enlinked with the other. In Paganism, as I have said, the higher you ascend towards the original fountains of the religion, the ...
— Theological Essays and Other Papers v1 • Thomas de Quincey
... nature does not carry with it any metaphysical doctrine of the disjunction of nature and mind. It means that in sense-perception nature is disclosed as a complex of entities whose mutual relations are expressible in thought without reference to mind, that is, without reference either to sense-awareness or to thought. Furthermore, I do not wish ...
— The Concept of Nature - The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 • Alfred North Whitehead
... the shire of Ayr, being large, and many of the people, belonging to the said parish, being no less than six or seven miles distant from their own kirk; for which and other reasons the heritors and others procured a disjunction, and called the new parish Fen ...
— Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) • John Howie


Words linked to "Disjunction" :   incoherence, separability, disconnectedness, incoherency, connectedness, disconnection, disjoin, separation, disjuncture


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