hypostatization

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English

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Etymology

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From hypostatize +‎ -ation.

Noun

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hypostatization (countable and uncountable, plural hypostatizations)

  1. The act or process of being hypostatized.
    • 2014, Steven Fesmire, Dewey[1], Routledge, →ISBN:
      Dualism is rooted in what Dewey called the fallacy of hypostatization. Dewey's critique of this fallacy, which will be referenced throughout this book, is at the heart of his philosophy of experience and is among his most enduring contributions to philosophy.