antitheoretical

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English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ theoretical.

Adjective

antitheoretical (comparative more antitheoretical, superlative most antitheoretical)

  1. Opposing theory.
    • 2006, Matthew Kieran, Contemporary debates in aesthetics and the philosophy of art, page 343:
      This claim has been called immoralism [] but the underlying position is better described as an antitheoretical view of the relation between moral and aesthetic value.

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