Crossword-Solution: INCONCEIVABILITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Inconceivability | n. | The quality of being inconceivable; inconceivableness. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “INCONCEIVABILITY”
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| the state of being impossible to conceive | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
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greedy person
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Sentences with INCONCEIVABILITY (5)
But now we have to ask, How much does this inconceivability signify? In most cases, when we say that a statement is inconceivable, we practically declare it to be untrue; when we say that a statement is without warrant in experience, we plainly indicate that we consider it unworthy of our acceptance.
Rulhiere nowhere says so; but that is gradually one's own perception of the matter; no other refuge for you out of flat inconceivability.
Through this line of reasoning I learned, clearly and once for all, that _inconceivability is not a proof of impossibility;_ but, on the other hand, that we know many things to be true that are not conceivable to the finite mind, and therefore we must follow truth learned by experience and observation, irrespective of rationalism.
The conclusion is that inconceivability is not an infallible proof of the absence of a fact, and that we must follow our experience even if it conflicts with our reason.
These discoveries flatly contradict that confidence, in the form in which it originally presents itself, and all doctrines of immortality which adult philosophy can entertain are more or less subterfuges and after-thoughts by which the observed fact of mortality and the native inconceivability of death are more or less clumsily reconciled.