Dretskean

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adjective

Of or relating to Fred Dretske (1932–2013), American philosopher noted for his contributions to epistemology and the philosophy of mind.

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Meanings

adjectiveDretskean (comparative more Dretskean, superlative most Dretskean)

comparative more Dretskean · superlative most Dretskean · alternative Dretskian

  1. Of or relating to Fred Dretske (1932–2013), American philosopher noted for his contributions to epistemology and the philosophy of mind.

Origin

From German Dretske + -an.

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Translations

Japanese ドレツキの, ドレツキ的
  • ドレツキの (Doretsuki no)of or relating to Fred Dretske
  • ドレツキ的 (Doretsuki-teki)of or relating to Fred Dretske
Cite this entry
APA

Dretskean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dretskean

MLA

“Dretskean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dretskean. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dretskean,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dretskean.

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