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erotetic

erotetic

English

Adjective

erotetic (comparative more erotetic, superlative most erotetic)

  1. Of or pertaining to questioning.
    • 1988 : Charles J. B. Macmillan and James W. Garrison; A Logical Theory of Teaching: Erotetics and Intentionality, Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 80
      How does erotetic logic help us see what is happening in teaching? […] We shall use a version of the Hintikka/Åqvist theory of erotetic logic throughout this chapter […] Hintikkian erotetic logic is thoroughly intentional and hence adapts well to the intentional contexts of teaching.

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