Meanings
adjectiveperspectival (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to perspective.
After all, sense-data are typically introduced into a theory as a result of argument—as a result, for instance, of reflecting on such phenomena as illusion, hallucination, perspectival variation, and so forth—and not as a result of sheer self-awareness.
2007 July 12, A. D. Smith, “Translucent experiences”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 140, number 2, →DOI
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Rhymes with perspectival
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APA
perspectival. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perspectival
MLA
“perspectival.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perspectival. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perspectival,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perspectival.
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