self-refuteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

self-refute (三人称単数 現在形 self-refutes, 現在分詞 self-refuting, 過去形および過去分詞形 self-refuted)

1. (intransitive) (of an idea または theory) To prove itself false by showing that falsehood is a logical consequence of the act or situation of holding it to be true.
   • 2008, Graham Dunstan Martin, Living on Purpose: Meaning, Intention, and Value

     Moreover it is philosophical suicide, since it self-refutes.

派生語

• self-refutation

参照

Self-refuting idea on Wikipedia.