- IPSE DIXIT
- literally "He said it to himself." It refers to a DOGMATIC utterance unsupported by evidence.
Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.
IPSE DIXIT
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ipse dixit — index allegation, assertion, bigot, declaration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Ipse dixit — ( Él mismo lo dijo ) es una expresión latina, que aparece originalmente en Cicerón (De Natura Deorum, I, 5), quien la atribuye a los pitagóricos, quienes aceptaban incluso sin razón cualquier idea que se sustentara por provenir de Pitágoras; con… … Wikipedia Español
IPSE DIXIT — (лит.) сам сказал. см. Αυτός έφα. Философский энциклопедический словарь. М.: Советская энциклопедия. Гл. редакция: Л. Ф. Ильичёв, П. Н. Федосеев, С. М. Ковалёв, В. Г. Панов. 1983 … Философская энциклопедия
Ipse dixit — (lat. für ,Er selbst hat es gesagt.‘, altgr. autós epha) ist eine Redewendung, die auf ein personenbezogenes Autoritätsargument verweist. Nach Marcus Tullius Cicero sollten sich die Schüler Pythagoras´ von Samos damit auf dessen eigene Aussagen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ipse dixit — Latin, lit. he (the master) said it, translation of Gk. autos epha, phrase used by disciples of Pythagoras when quoting their master … Etymology dictionary
ipse dixit — [ip′sā dik′sit, ip′sēdik′sit] n. [L, he himself has said (it)] an arbitrary or dogmatic statement … English World dictionary
Ipse dixit — Цицерон видный древнеримский оратор и политик, в произведении которого впервые встречается данная фраза Ipse dixit (рус. Сам сказал) латинское кры … Википедия
ipse dixit — ì·pse dì·xit loc.inter., lat. CO iron., espressione usata per polemizzare sull atteggiamento di chi vuole imporre come indiscutibili le proprie opinioni o di chi fonda i propri argomenti esclusivamente sull autorità altrui {{line}} {{/line}}… … Dizionario italiano
ipse dixit — /ɪpseɪ ˈdɪksət/ (say ipsay diksuht) noun an assertion without proof: *you have to take my conclusion as an ipse dixit, rather than as a theorem. –joseph furphy, 1903. {Latin: he himself said it} …
ipse dixit — noun Etymology: Latin, he himself said it Date: 15th century an assertion made but not proved ; dictum … New Collegiate Dictionary
ipse dixit — /ip se dik sit/; Eng. /ip see dik sit/, Latin. 1. he himself said it. 2. an assertion without proof. * * * … Universalium
