Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See animalization, animalize.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities
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In that case, the “last man” would extinguish all hope for humanity (Nietzsche); the “night of the world” would be at hand (Heidegger); the animalisation of man would be complete (Kojève); and the trivialisation of life would be accomplished (Schmitt).
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In that case, the “last man” would extinguish all hope for humanity (Nietzsche); the “night of the world” would be at hand (Heidegger); the animalisation of man would be complete (Kojève); and the trivialisation of life would be accomplished (Schmitt).
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_animalisation_, and is performed by peculiar organs.
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