allopoiesis

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English

Etymology

From allo- +‎ poiesis.

Noun

allopoiesis (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) Creation of something other than the self.
  2. (philosophy) Creation by something else than the self.

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of creation of something other than the self): autopoiesis

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