archetypal
See also: archétypal
English
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edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːkɪtaɪpəl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹkɪtaɪpəl/
Adjective
editarchetypal (comparative more archetypal, superlative most archetypal)
- Of or pertaining to an archetype.
- 2014 April 12, Michael Inwood, “Martin Heidegger: the philosopher who fell for Hitler [print version: Hitler's philosopher]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Review)[1], London, page R11:
- In 1928 [Martin] Heidegger succeeded [Edmund] Husserl to take a chair at Freiburg and in his inaugural lecture made a pronouncement that earned him a reputation as an archetypal metaphysician with his claim that our awareness of people as a whole depends on our experience of dread in the face of nothingness.
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editof or pertaining to an archetype
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