De coherentie
Example: De coherentie van zijn filosofische argumenten overtuigde iedereen.
Definition
"De coherentie" refers to the logical consistency and clarity within a set of ideas or arguments, ensuring that all parts fit together in a harmonious and understandable way. For example, "de coherentie" of philosophical arguments indicates their convincing, well-structured nature.
Etymology
The word "de coherentie" comes from the Latin 'cohaerentia,' meaning 'a sticking together.' It entered Dutch through French 'cohérence,' reflecting the idea of parts holding together logically. Did you know it shares roots with the English word 'coherence,' both emphasizing unity and logical connection?
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"De coherentie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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