Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not cogitable; unthinkable.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Not cogitable; inconceivable.
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- adjective Not
cogitable ;inconceivable .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The before and after snapshots are mind-blowing, illustrating a near incogitable contrast between an Afghanistan that was free from external interventions versus an Afghanistan that is occupied and manipulated by foreign powers that have marginalized, weakened and corrupted centuries-old indigenous tribal institutions and value systems.
Michael Hughes: Afghanistan Corrupted by U.S. and 30 Years of Foreign Meddling Michael Hughes 2010
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The before and after snapshots are mind-blowing, illustrating a near incogitable contrast between an Afghanistan that was free from external interventions versus an Afghanistan that is occupied and manipulated by foreign powers that have marginalized, weakened and corrupted centuries-old indigenous tribal institutions and value systems.
Michael Hughes: Afghanistan Corrupted by U.S. and 30 Years of Foreign Meddling Michael Hughes 2010
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The before and after snapshots are mind-blowing, illustrating a near incogitable contrast between an Afghanistan that was free from external interventions versus an Afghanistan that is occupied and manipulated by foreign powers that have marginalized, weakened and corrupted centuries-old indigenous tribal institutions and value systems.
Michael Hughes: Afghanistan Corrupted by U.S. and 30 Years of Foreign Meddling Michael Hughes 2010
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The before and after snapshots are mind-blowing, illustrating a near incogitable contrast between an Afghanistan that was free from external interventions versus an Afghanistan that is occupied and manipulated by foreign powers that have marginalized, weakened and corrupted centuries-old indigenous tribal institutions and value systems.
Michael Hughes: Afghanistan Corrupted by U.S. and 30 Years of Foreign Meddling Michael Hughes 2010
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This fundamental principle of the necessary unity of apperception is indeed an identical, and therefore analytical, proposition; but it nevertheless explains the necessity for a synthesis of the manifold given in an intuition, without which the identity of self-consciousness would be incogitable.
Blowing Hot and Cold Coetzee, J.M. 1997
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This fundamental principle of the necessary unity of apperception is indeed an identical, and therefore analytical, proposition; but it nevertheless explains the necessity for a synthesis of the manifold given in an intuition, without which the identity of self-consciousness would be incogitable.
The Critique of Pure Reason Immanuel Kant 1764
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When reality is represented by the pure understanding (realitas noumenon), opposition between realities is incogitable -- such a relation, that is, that when these realities are connected in one subject, they annihilate the effects of each other and may be represented in the formula 3 - 3 = 0.
The Critique of Pure Reason Immanuel Kant 1764
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"If the two contradictory extremes are equally incogitable, yet include a cogitable mean, why insist upon the necessity of accepting either extreme?
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Therefore, "the Conditioned is that which is alone conceivable or cogitable; the Unconditioned, that which is inconceivable or incogitable.
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