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eidetic
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ei·det·ic  (-dtk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or marked by extraordinarily detailed and vivid recall of visual images.

[German eidetisch, from Greek eidos, form; see weid- in Indo-European roots.]

ei·deti·cal·ly adv.

eidetic [aɪˈdɛtɪk]
adj Psychol
1. (Psychology) (of visual, or sometimes auditory, images) exceptionally vivid and allowing detailed recall of something previously perceived: thought to be common in children
2. (Psychology) relating to or subject to such imagery
[from Greek eidētikos, from eidos shape, form]
eidetically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.eidetic - of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy
representational - (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen; "representational art"; "representational images"
Translations
eidetic [aɪˈdetɪk] ADJ [memory, vision] → eidético
eidetic
adjeidetisch


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Such a method of historical reflection is possible only if history is treated (like the world) symbolically and eidetically.
 
 
 
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