aporia

[US]/əˈpɔːriə/
[UK]/əˈpoʊrɪə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a difficult problem or question; a dilemma; a state of perplexity or uncertainty

Phrases & Collocations

a philosophical aporia

resolve the aporia

create an aporia

Example Sentences

the philosopher faced an aporia in his argument.

she expressed her aporia about the ethical implications of the decision.

in literature, aporia often highlights a character's internal conflict.

the aporia in the text left readers questioning the author's intent.

his speech was filled with aporia, making it difficult to follow.

she found herself in a state of aporia regarding her career choices.

the aporia in the debate revealed the complexity of the issue.

he wrote an essay exploring the aporia of free will.

addressing the aporia can lead to deeper understanding.

the artist's work often reflects an aporia of identity.

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