blik

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noun

An unfalsifiable belief underpinning a worldview.

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Meanings

nounblik (plural bliks)

plural bliks

  1. human sciencesAn unfalsifiable belief underpinning a worldview.
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    Let us call that in which we differ from this lunatic, our respective bliks. He has an insane blik about dons; we have a sane one. It is important to realize that we have a sane one, not no blik at all; for there must be two sides to any argument — if he has a wrong blik, then those who are right about dons must have a right one.

    1950, R. M. Hare, Theology and Falsification

Origin

Coined by R. M. Hare in 1950.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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