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indecidability en · NOUN

Etymology

From in- + decidability.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) undecidability
    • Indecidability could take ethics into nihilism and relativism… 2015, David L. Goicoechea, Agape and Hesed-Ahava: With Levinas-Derrida and Matthew at Mt. Angel and St. Thomas (a Doxology of Reconciliation), page 165:
    • The text's indecidability is elaborated in terms of and as an operative feature of its textuality. 2013, Hugh J. Silverman, Textualities, page 80:
    • …that of decidability as well as indecidability. 2002, Zeynep Direk, Leonard Lawlor, Jacques Derrida: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, page 56:

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