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always already

adv

Etymology

Calque of German immer schon.

  1. derived from immer schon

Definitions

  1. By definition or inherently

    By definition or inherently; a priori.

    • From PK's perspective, PK is always already achieved. Since every geistige being always already participates in PK, the most 'complete bias' possible is when a thinker is utterly mistaken about PK: independently of how false a notion of[…]
    • Hence individuals are 'abstract' with respect to the subjects, which they always-already are. [...] That an individual is always-already a subject, even before he is born, is nevertheless the plain reality, accessible to everyone[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for always already. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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