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ineliminable

ineliminable

English

Adjective

ineliminable (not comparable)

  1. unable to be eliminated.
    • Suan Wendell, The Rejected Body (New York: Routledge, 1996) p. 82.
      Although ignorance of disability probably exaggerated the physical suffering of most people with disabilities in the minds of people without disabilities, the importance of ineliminable suffering must not be overlooked.
    • George Sher, Who Knew? Responsibility Without Awareness (Oxford University Press: 2009) p. 19.
      Because both reasons make ineliminable reference to the deliberating agent's perspective, each nicely captures the thought that the demands of that perspective are bound to play some central role in any adequate justification of the searchlight view.

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