Explicit
Example: Va ser necessari explicitar les teories per evitar malentesos filosòfics.
Definition
"Explicit" means to clearly and fully express or state ideas, thoughts, or theories without leaving anything implied or ambiguous. In philosophy, to explicit a theory is to make all its components and assumptions fully clear to avoid misunderstandings.
Etymology
The word "explicit" comes from the Latin verb 'explicitare,' which means 'to unfold' or 'to explain in detail.' It entered English through Old French, where it was used to describe making something clear or fully expressed. Did you know? The root suggests unfolding a scroll, symbolizing revealing all information openly.
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