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单词 poiesis
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poiesisn.

Brit. /pɔɪˈiːsɪs/, U.S. /pɔɪˈisᵻs/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ποίησις.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ποίησις creation, production < ποιεῖν to make, create, produce (see poet n.) + -σις -sis suffix. Compare poesis n., poesy n.
Chiefly literary.
Creative production, esp. of a work of art; an instance of this.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > creative genius > [noun] > inspiration > product of
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inspiration1819
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1850 N. Brit. Rev. Aug. 489 This, the poiesis or creation of new unities..is essentially the function of the imagination.
a1889 W. Allingham Varieties in Prose (1893) III. iii. 274 Beauty is..everywhere developed in metre, in balance, in rhythm, in symmetry; the grand original Poiesis.
1924 E. A. Singer Mind as Behavior Preface p. ix The exactest science is a poiesis, the experimenter with all his readings before him must turn ‘maker’, our last image of nature is a work of the scientist's art.
1962 Listener 24 May 901/2 The tutelary figure of all that belongs to poiesis.
1971 G. Steiner In Bluebeard's Castle iii. 72 The equivocations between poiesis—the artist's, the thinker's creation—and death.
1991 Renaissance Stud. 5 475 (advt.) A unique, Miltonic wedding of paideia and poiesis, instruction and delight, engaging scholarship and original poetry.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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