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Kotomora

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Meanings

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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

sublimation; abandonment

Philosophical term, often used in Hegelian or Marxist contexts, for the process of preserving and transcending a concept while discarding its inadequate aspects. The gloss 'abandonment' reflects the negative moment of this dialectical movement.

See also: 止揚