Meanings
absolutes1
- pluralplural of absolute
Absolutes2
- pluralplural of Absolute
[...] even if you read Geist as God, the Absolutes have so earthy a quality, [...]
2003, Raya Dunayevskaya, Philosophy and Revolution: From Hegel to Sartre, and from Marx to Mao, page 432 more examples
[...] and expressing his detestation of 'the Absolutes and the dragooned myths by which people seek to cancel the passing ideal.'
1992, Manju Jain, T.S. Eliot and American Philosophy: The Harvard Years, page 98... in short, who have felt that the Absolutes of the older Idealists did less than justice to the character of inexhaustible novelty and creative fecundity in the Universe.
2007, Clifford Barrett, Contemporary Idealism in America, page 326
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