hypertheoretical

adj

hypertheoretical

adj

Etymology From hyper- + theoretical.

1

Excessively theoretical.

In contrast to the often hypertheoretical and apolitical discourse of postmodern theory, critical theory seeks a connection with empirical analysis of the contemporary world.1990, Douglas Kellner, Critical Theory and the Crisis of Social Theory:

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