exoterics
English
Etymology
From exoteric (adjective) + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum; and regular plurals of nouns).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɛksə(ʊ)ˈtɛɹɪks/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɛksəˈtɛɹɪks/
- Hyphenation: ex‧o‧ter‧ics
Noun
exoterics pl (plural only)
- Doctrines, knowledge, or works which are exoteric (“suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations; capable of being fully or readily comprehended by the public”).
- (specifically, philosophy) The public lectures or published writings of Aristotle[1].
See also
Noun
exoterics
- plural of exoteric
References
- ^ “exoterics”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.