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subreptive, a. (səbˈrɛptɪv) [ad. late L. subreptīvus, f. subrept-, pa. ppl. stem of subripĕre. Cf. OF. subreptif.] Surreptitious; spec. in Kantian Philos. (see quot. 1877).1611 Cotgr., Subreptif, subreptiue. 1877 E. Caird Philos. Kant i. 151 ‘Many conceptions’, he [Kant] says, ‘arise in our minds fr...
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subreption for Kant is the axiom "every actual multiplicity can be given numerically, and thus every magnitude is finite"; Kant considers this axiom to be subreptive
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† suˈrreptive, a. Obs. rare—1. [ad. late L. surreptīvus = subreptīvus: see subreptive.] = surreptitious a.1 1.1633 T. Stafford Pac. Hib. iii. i. 286 How may it then bee, that those [Apostolicall] Letters were surreptiue?
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