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irresolvability

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Absence of resolvability; the state or quality of being irresolvable.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality of being irresolvable; irresolvableness.

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  • noun The quality of being irresolvable.

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Examples

  • This would require showing that the dispute about the irresolvability of moral disagreements (a metaethical debate) can be rationally resolved in a way that fundamental moral disagreements (substantive normative debates) themselves cannot.

    Moral Relativism Gowans, Chris 2008

  • The inferred interpretive reliability in this stream of Daoism reflects a kind of impartiality, the irresolvability of rival claims to infallible practical guidance threatens that goal.

    Taoism Hansen, Chad 2007

  • On the contrary, I think we may gather from the appearance of this cluster, that stars are far less uniform in size than has been commonly supposed, and that the mere irresolvability of a cluster is no proof of excessive distance.

    Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction. 1862

  • This character of mystery — of irresolvability, under the great inductive law of cause and effect — comprises, in truth, all that can be argumentatively said against the doctrine of liberty.

    Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-Wise and Beneficent Creator. 1823-1886 1855

  • Fiction, Barnes writes in Nothing to be frightened of, "wants to tell all stories, in all their contrariness, contradiction and irresolvability".

    unknown title 2012

  • Fiction, Barnes writes in Nothing to be frightened of, "wants to tell all stories, in all their contrariness, contradiction and irresolvability".

    unknown title 2011

  • Fiction, Barnes writes in Nothing to be frightened of, "wants to tell all stories, in all their contrariness, contradiction and irresolvability".

    unknown title 2011

  • Fiction, Barnes writes in Nothing to be frightened of, "wants to tell all stories, in all their contrariness, contradiction and irresolvability".

    unknown title 2011

  • Fiction, Barnes writes in Nothing to be frightened of, "wants to tell all stories, in all their contrariness, contradiction and irresolvability".

    unknown title 2011

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