La excepción
Example: En la regla hay siempre una excepción que la cambia.
Definition
"La excepción" in philosophy refers to a case or instance that does not conform to a general rule or principle, highlighting a deviation or anomaly that challenges or modifies the established norm or theory within a given context.
Etymology
The word "la excepción" originates from the Latin 'excipere,' meaning 'to take out' or 'to exclude.' It entered Spanish through Old French 'exception,' carrying the sense of something excluded from a general rule or pattern. Did you know? The concept emphasizes how rules are not always absolute but can have notable exceptions.
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"La excepción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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