mathesis

发音

UK /məˈθiːsɪs/
其它
UK /ˈmaθəsɪs/
其它

词形变化

matheses 复数 matheses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Mental calculation or discipline; science, especially mathematical learning.

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  2. 2.

    The science of establishing a systematic order for things. (After Foucault.)

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    1997, Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 69 (Totem Books, Icon Books; →ISBN I’m using 'mathesis' — a universal science of measurement and order […]

词源

From Anglo-Norman mathesis, Middle French mathesie, and their source, Late Latin mathesis (“astrology, liberal arts, science”), from Ancient Greek μάθησις (máthēsis, “learning”), from the same base as μανθάνω (manthánō, “to learn”).

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