Skip to content
Definition.com

Rarity (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a critical perspective concerned with stressing the distinctiveness of a particular historical ontology in contrast to more traditional studies that highlight the difference between truth and ideology.

Definition.com

Rarity (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a critical perspective grounded in the idea that human phenomena are exceptional: They are not ensconced in the plenitude of reason... there is empty space around them for other phenomena that we in our wisdom do not grasp... what is could be otherwise.

Definition.com

Rarity (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a critical perspective that concerns itself with how the following questions were answered at different historical moments: 'How do I have to be in order to be'' 'What conditions do I have to meet in order to be recognized''.

Definition.com

Rarity (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not a defining attribute of the statement.

Definition.com

Rarity (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the law of what gets said: everything is never said, and against all that grammar and vocabulary allow, relatively few things are ever said.