ersatzist en · ADJ
Etymology
From ersatz + -ist.
Meanings
- (qualifier:metaphysics) Pertaining to or exemplifying ersatzism.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most ersatzist | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more ersatzist | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
ersatzist en · NOUN
Etymology
From ersatz + -ist.
Meanings
-
(qualifier:metaphysics) An adherent of ersatzism.
Linguistic ersatzists hold that even if Lewis happened to be right about which hunks of stuff there are, he would still be wrong about modality.
2008 April 25, Mark Heller, “The Donkey Problem”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 140, number 1, →DOI:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ersatzists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |