brutely en · ADV
Etymology
From brute + -ly.
Meanings
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In a rude or violent manner.
McDowell's paradigm for such a coercive relationship of world to mind is any account in which the world's impact upon us is brutely causal and that brute causal relationship is taken to have epistemic significance.
2002, William P. Alston, Realism and antirealism:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most brutely | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more brutely | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (2)
es brutamente (Translations) · pl bezrozumnie (Translations)