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单词 infinite regress
释义

infinite regress in American English

noun
Philosophy
causal or logical relationship of terms in a series without the possibility of a term initiating the series
Word origin
[1830–40]

Examples of 'infinite regress' in a sentence
infinite regress

All involve an infinite regress - the answer to a question raises a prior question, and so on ad infinitum.Every effect has a prior cause, and again we are pushed back into infinite regress.
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