falsities — fal·si·ty || fÉ”ËlsÉ™tɪ n. lack of truthfulness, falseness; disloyalty; deception … English contemporary dictionary
Falsity — Fal si*ty, n.;pl. {Falsities}. [L. falsitas: cf. F. fausset[ e], OF. also, falsit[ e]. See {False}, a.] 1. The quality of being false; coutrariety or want of conformity to truth. [1913 Webster] Probability does not make any alteration, either in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Traitté de l'origine des romans — Pierre Daniel Huet s Trai [t] té de l origine des Romans ( Treatise on the Origin of Novels , or Romances if one wants to speak early 18th century English) can claim to be the first history of fiction. It was originally published in 1670 as… … Wikipedia
Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur — Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur, a Latin phrase, means The world wants to be deceived, so let it be deceived. Origins The saying is ascribed to Petronius, a Roman satirist from the first century, CE. Other attributions include the following:… … Wikipedia
Dubiosities — Dubiosity Du bi*os i*ty, n.; pl. {Dubiosities}. [L. dubiosus.] The state of being doubtful; a doubtful statement or thing. [R.] [1913 Webster] Men often swallow falsities for truths, dubiosities for certainties, possibilities for feasibilities.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dubiosity — Du bi*os i*ty, n.; pl. {Dubiosities}. [L. dubiosus.] The state of being doubtful; a doubtful statement or thing. [R.] [1913 Webster] Men often swallow falsities for truths, dubiosities for certainties, possibilities for feasibilities. Sir T.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feasibilities — Feasibility Fea si*bil*ity (f[=e] z[i^]*b[i^]l [i^]*t[y^]) n.; pl. {Feasibilities} (f[=e] z[i^]*b[i^]l [i^]*tiz). [from {Feasible}] The quality of being feasible; practicability; also, that which is feasible; as, before we adopt a plan, let us… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feasibility — Fea si*bil*ity (f[=e] z[i^]*b[i^]l [i^]*t[y^]) n.; pl. {Feasibilities} (f[=e] z[i^]*b[i^]l [i^]*tiz). [from {Feasible}] The quality of being feasible; practicability; also, that which is feasible; as, before we adopt a plan, let us consider its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding — is a book by the Scottish empiricist and philosopher David Hume, published in 1748. It was a simplification of an earlier effort, Hume s A Treatise of Human Nature , published anonymously in London in 1739 ndash;1740. Hume was disappointed with… … Wikipedia
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