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eidetic /ei·det·ic/ (i-det´ik) denoting exact visualization of events or objects previously seen; a person having such an ability. eidetic [īdet′ik] Etymology: Gk, eidos, a form or shape seen 1 adj, pertaining to or characterized by the ability to visualize and reproduce accurately the image of objects or events previously seen or imagined. 2 n, a person possessing such ability. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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CJ: Yes, this particular, eidetic sense of our collective meaning, arising out of historical conditions, and the way the Founding Fathers' ideal of freedom was inscribed with a special meaning in the souls of black folk, has shaped almost every story, essay, novel, drawing, teleplay, and critical article I've composed for the last three and a half decades . They insist that the post-secular mandates or involves a phenomenological move, the eidetic reduction of Being that Heidegger tried to exposit. Mastery of this mechanism allows human beings to control at the eidetic level "forces acting on the cosmic level," and it must be achieved so that man can become omniformis. |
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