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Aporia (Ancient Greek: ἀπορία: `impasse, difficulty of passing, lack of resources, puzzlement`) denotes in philosophy a philosophical puzzle or state of puzzlement and in rhetoric a rhetorically useful expression of doubt. ==Definitions== Definitions of the term aporia have varied throughout history. The Oxford English Dictionary includes.....
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[genus] Aporia, also called as the Black-veined Whites, is a genus of pierid butterflies found in the Palearctic region. ...
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professed but false doubt of what to say or choose, for rhetorical effect
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Explained by Samuel Johnson, in his great dictionary (1755), as 'a figure in rhetorick, by which the speaker shews, that he doubts where to begin for the multitude of matter, or what to say in some strange and ambiguous thing; and doth, as it were, argue the case with himself.'
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• (n.) A figure in which the speaker professes to be at a loss what course to pursue, where to begin to end, what to say, etc.
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Doubt, especially deriving from incompatible views on the same subject. ... Origin: G. Aporia, difficulty, doubt ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Explained by samuel johnson, in his great dictionary (1755), as 'a figure in rhetorick, by which the
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A·po'ri·a noun ;
plural Aporias [ Latin , doubt, Greek ..., from ... without passage, at a loss;
'a priv. + ... passage.]
(Rhet.) A figure in which the speaker professes to be at a loss what course to pursue, where to begin to end, what to say, etc.
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expression of doubt (often feigned) by which a speaker appears uncertain as to what he should think, say, or do.
*Then the steward said within himself, 'What shall I do?' Luke 16
*Demosthenes, On the Crown 129
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An attempt to discredit an opposing viewpoint by casting doubt on it.
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In literature, aporia is an expression of insincere doubt. It’s when the writer or speaker pretends, briefly, not to know a key piece of information or not to understand a key connection. After raising this doubt, the author will either respond to the doubt, or leave it open in a suggestive or “hinting” manner.
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(Gr. aporla) A theoretical difficulty or puzzle. -- G.R.M.
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the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say. · a difficulty encountered in establishing the theoretical truth of a proposition, created by the presence of evidence both for and against it.
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