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conceptionism

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Ancient Greek σῠλλᾰμβᾰ́νω (sŭllămbắnō)calq. Latin concipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin conceptiōlbor. Old French conceptionbor. Middle English concepcioun English conception Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English conceptionism From conception + -ism. In the philosophical sense, introduced by Ruth Millikan.

  1. derived from conceptiō
  2. derived from conception
  3. inherited from concepcioun
  4. suffixed as conceptionism — “conception + ism”

Definitions

  1. The belief that the extension of a concept or term is determined by some aspect of the…

    The belief that the extension of a concept or term is determined by some aspect of the speaker's conception of its extension.

  2. The belief that life begins at conception, and thus all abortion is murder.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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