单词 | perspectivism |
释义 | perspectivismn. 1. Philosophy. Chiefly with reference to the work of Nietzsche (1844–1900): the theory that knowledge of a subject is inevitably partial and limited by the individual perspective from which it is viewed, or that objectivity is impossible. Also: the partiality and limitation inherent in knowledge according to this theory. Cf. relativism n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > epistemology > [noun] > relativism > perspectivism perspectivism1910 perspectivity1910 1910 T. Common tr. F. Nietzsche Joyful Wisdom 299 Fundamentally our actions are in an incomparable manner altogether personal, unique and absolutely individual—..but as soon as we translate them into consciousness, they do not appear so any longer... This is the proper phenomenalism and perspectivism as I understand it. 1954 A. Huxley Let. 17 Jan. (1969) 693 Von Bertalannfy..calls it ‘Perspectivism’, and points out that the unity of science is to be sought..in the isomorphy of explanatory laws in the different fields and disciplines of science. 1973 J. P. Stern On Realism v. 64 This perspectivism to which all experience is subject. 1998 M. Rosen in A. C. Grayling Philos. (ed. 2) xi. 687 What makes perspectivism reasonable for us now is that..the idea of ‘perspectiveless seeing’, has become a piece of ‘ridiculous immodesty’. 2. The practice of regarding and analysing a situation, work of art, etc., from different points of view and on different levels. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > aesthetics > [noun] > perspectivism perspectivism1941 1941 Jrnl. Aesthetics & Art Crit. 1 ii/iii. 107 The pride in subjective perspectivism and naturalism of the Renaissance painting. 1948 L. Spitzer Linguistics & Lit. Hist. ii. 50 Cervantes' perspectivism, linguistic and otherwise, would allow him qua artist to stand above, and sometimes aloof from, the misconceptions of his characters. 1994 H. Bloom Western Canon ii. ix. 210 The poem systematically cancels out all of the perspectives from which we might wish to view it. You block out perspectivism only by deliberate ambiguity, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1910 |
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