Ectype vs Stereotype - What's the difference?
ectype | stereotype |
(philosophy) A copy; usually contrasted with the original, or archetype.
* 2001 , Hermathena: A Trinity College Dublin Review , Issues 170-172,
* 2004 , Jean-Luc Marion, James K. A. Smith (translator), The Crossing of the Visible ,
* 2008 , Ryan L. Showler, Archetypal and Ectypal Ideals in Kant's Practical Philosophy ,
A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image.
(printing) A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface.
(psychology) A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type.
(UML) An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language
To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype.
To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of.
To print from a stereotype.
(figurative) To make firm or permanent; to fix.
* Duke of Argyll (1887)
As a noun ectype
is (philosophy) a copy; usually contrasted with the original, or archetype .As a verb stereotype is
.ectype
English
Noun
(en noun)page 30,
- If my account is correct, both archetypes and ectypes' are 'real' insofar as they are composed of ideas of sensation. But I draw a distinction that Johnson does not acknowledge, viz., a distinction between ontological and epistemic ' ectypes .
page 38,
- The painting traces itself from itself by suddenly appearing in these ectypes'. But the ' ectypes only mark the final accomplishment of this sudden appearance.
page 51,
- It is likely that little attention has been paid to the archetype/ectype relationship in Kant scholarship in the English speaking world partly as a result of inconsistent translations of the German terms “Urbild” and “Nachbild” that make it difficult to even notice the relationship.
stereotype
English
(wikipedia stereotype)Noun
(en noun)Verb
(stereotyp)- to stereotype the Bible
- Powerful causes tending to stereotype and aggravate the poverty of old conditions.