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Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)der. English conceptionism
From conception + -ism. In the philosophical sense, introduced by Ruth Millikan.
Noun
conceptionism (uncountable)
- (philosophy) The belief that the extension of a concept or term is determined by some aspect of the speaker's conception of its extension.
- The belief that life begins at conception, and thus all abortion is murder.
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