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prolegomenon

NOUN
  1. a preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise

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  • Yesterday, I wrote what I think is the longest "prolegomenon" I've ever written for Sirenia Digest, at 1,140 words. "My sins my own. They belong to me, me."
  • For this reason, theological construction needs no elaborate, foundation-setting, certainty-gaining prolegomenon.
  • MWword prolegomenon: Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • Vives 'philosophical reflections on the human soul are mainly concentrated in De anima et vita, published in 1538, which provides the psychological underpinning for many of his educational ideas and can be characterized as a prolegomenon to moral philosophy. Juan Luis Vives [Joannes Ludovicus Vives]
  • Horton's work is a prolegomenon of sorts, though it could be written only in the collapse of modernity.
  • The answer to this question may be that Aristotle does not intend Book VI to provide a full answer to that question, but rather to serve as a prolegomenon to an answer.
  • This first chapter is a necessary prolegomenon, but for the casual reader or one unfamiliar with the issues, it would prove hard going.
  • Yesterday was spent formatting Sirenia Digest #52 (and proofreading, and writing the prolegomenon), which is pretty close to being ready to go out. "There's blood in the sky. It bleeds from the land."
  • Most of this essay will be a lengthy digression, a prolegomenon to a much needed investigation of the material specificity of film in relation to the female body and its syntax.
  • We have been attending to ‘exists’ and ‘is’ not for their own sake but purely as a prolegomenon to an ontological question, namely, that of existence.
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