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mediate

Logic (of an inference) having more than one premise, esp, being syllogistic in form
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man abandoned immediacy in the communication of the concrete, name, and fell into the abyss of the mediateness of all communication, of the word as means, of the empty word, into the abyss of prattle" (120).
The romantic metaphysics of Don DeLillo

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