Glossary

The following is a collection of words or phrases that I’ve encountered that I didn’t know the meaning of and their definitions

Antinomy: A contradiction between two beliefs.

Concatenation: A series of interconnected things.

Constitutive: Having the power to organise or establish the existence of something.

Expository: To describe or explain something. M

Phenomenologists:  The study of structures of consciousness as experienced from the first-person point of view. The central structure of an experience is its intentionality, its being directed toward something, as it is an experience of or about some object.

Polysemy: A word or phrase with many meanings.

Semiotics: The study of signs and symbols and their use or interpretation.

Zeitgeist: The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time.