intelligibility
Example Sentences
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“They didn’t share his optimism that physics will be able to actually produce any theory of intelligibility and consciousness which is responsible for the physical picture of the world.”
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025
He long ago left behind intelligibility, at least in the conventional sense.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2023
But like most palindromes, Tenet prizes reversibility over intelligibility: The point of “Able was I ere I saw Elba” is that it reads the same both ways, not that it teaches you anything.
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2020
Tilney appears to like his characters more than Holsinger does, and yet that affection never translates into specificity, intelligibility.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 16, 2019
From him things derive at once their intelligibility and their being.
From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Cousin, Victor
