metatheoretically

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English

Etymology

From metatheoretical +‎ -ly.

Adverb

metatheoretically (not comparable)

  1. In a metatheoretical manner or context.
    • 2007 November 27, Luciano Floridi, “Understanding Epistemic Relevance”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 1, →DOI, pages 69–92:
      The Stalnaker-Lewis approach is far from being uncontroversial or devoid of problems, but it does allow one to avoid the circularity of having to establish what information is metatheoretically or contextually relevant to the agents in order to evaluate some further relevant information.