Aporia

ENZH

What Does Aporia Mean?

  • 困惑
  • 难以解决的问题
  • 无路可退

Aporia Pronunciation

/əˈpɔːr.i.ə/

Aporia Definition

noun

Definition

A state of perplexity or doubt; an impasse in reasoning.

In ZH

困惑或怀疑的状态;推理中的死胡同。

How to Use Aporia in a Sentence

  • The philosopher encountered an aporia in his argument.
  • In the debate, there was a clear aporia that left both sides questioning their positions.
  • She found herself in a state of aporia regarding her career choices.
  • The novel presents several aporias that challenge the reader's understanding.
  • In mathematics, an aporia can arise when an assumption leads to contradictory conclusions.