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单词 confusionism
释义

confusionism

English

Etymology

confusion + -ism

Noun

confusionism (uncountable)

  1. Any doctrine or philosophy that serves to confuse people.
    • 1989, Thomas M. Kavanagh, The Limits of Theory (page 168)
      Yet it is this very proliferation that has induced Stanley Fish to proclaim the imminent demise of theory, a demise whose most telling symptom is precisely the "noise" generated by theory. Commenting on and extending Fish's line of argument, Vincent Descombes argues that we have entered a phase of theoretical confusionism that makes it difficult to determine what theory is.
    • 2012, A. Kioupkiolis, Freedom After the Critique of Foundations
      Let us not forget, moreover, that objectivism still boasts staunch defenders in contemporary thought, who typically level facile charges of confusionism or obtuseness against so called 'postmodern scepticism' []
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