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单词 alterity
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alterityn.

Brit. /ɔːlˈtɛrᵻti/, /ɒlˈtɛrᵻti/, U.S. /ɔlˈtɛrədi/, /ɑlˈtɛrədi/
Forms: late Middle English alterite, 1600s– alterity, 1800s– altereity.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French alterité; Latin alteritat-, alteritas.
Etymology: < Middle French alterité (French altérité ) state of being different, otherness (a1481, subsequently from 1697; 1270 in Old French in a philosophical context in sense ‘change, alteration’) or its etymon post-classical Latin alteritat-, alteritas state of being different, otherness (4th cent.) < classical Latin alter other (see alter n.) + -itās -ity suffix, after ancient Greek ἑτερότης. Compare Italian alterità (a1600). N.E.D. (1884) also gives the pronunciation as (æ̆lte·rĭti) /ælˈtɛrɪtɪ/.
The fact or state of being other or different; diversity, difference, otherness; an instance of this.Common after the mid 20th cent., esp. in critical and cultural theory.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [noun]
diversitya1340
difference1340
variancec1374
distancea1382
unlikenessa1387
variationc1405
discrepation?a1425
distinction1435
severaltyc1449
unlikelinessc1450
dissemblance1463
unlikelihood1483
alteritya1500
indifferencec1503
discrepancea1522
dissimilitude1532
differency1542
variety1552
discernment1570
disparitya1575
discrepancy1579
otherness1587
discernance1592
imparity1608
disanalogy1610
disresemblance1622
dislikeness1623
diff1624
inconformity1625
irresemblance1628
variousness1628
odds1642
disparation1654
aliety1656
disparility1656
disparateness1659
severality1664
nonconformity1672
unconformableness1712
dissimilarity1715
differentness1727
differ1787
allogeneitya1834
otherwiseness1890
otherliness1937
diversion-
a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 234 (MED) Sche [sc. woman] made an alterite and an oþerhede in that tyme, that sche made alienacion and partynge bitwene God and man.
1631 R. Fludd Answer vnto M. Foster iii. vi. 50 They are called Alteritas or Alterity, that is, composed of two.
1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. A7 Psyche! from thee they sprong. O life of time, and all Alterity!
1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. i. 53 The Maker of all things took Union and Division, and Identity, and Alterity, and Station and Motion to compleat the soul.
1744 G. Berkeley Virtues Tar-water 159 As Plotinus remarks, incorporeal things are distant each from other not by place, but (to use his expression) by alterity.
1827 S. T. Coleridge in H. N. Coleridge Table-talk (1835) i. 77 In the Trinity there is, 1. Ipseity. 2 Alterity. 3. Community.
1881 Mind 6 522 A critic in hearing such phrases will doubtless ask, wherein consists the alterity of the Ego?
1934 A. E. Taylor in tr. Plato Parmenides 101 Alterity (ἑτεροιότης), the character of being..a thing which is diverse from something else.
1974 W. Johnston Silent Music xiii. 147 When people meet at the level of personal love achieved through radical non-attachment..there is at once a total unity and a total alterity.
1986 Brit. Jrnl. Aesthetics Aug. 322 By making texts mean what one wants them to mean, one denies the alterity of the text.
2012 J. J. Smith Older Scots i. 2 Such [diplomatic] editions challenge modern readers in many ways, not least by reminding them of the alterity of texts from the past.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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