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sciolism

Ancestral Lore

Ancestral Lore of sciolism

from Late Latin sciolus "one who knows a little,"
diminutive of scius "knowing," from scire "to know"

sciolism noun / ˈsaɪ əˌlɪz əm /
  • unfounded pretense to profound knowledge
  • superficial show of learning.

Specifics

Specific examples and quotes of sciolism

"One can endlessly dabble in investigative dialogues and philosophical thought experiments, without any evolution at all, casually juggling concepts and paradigms, equipped with eternal doubt as a most efficient tool for shoveling an ever... deeper... ditch — towards profound sciolism."

"Originals"
(Speed Well Dialogues)
by Sabina Nore

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~☉~lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
classic definition
artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense
Originals - Speed Well Dialogues

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