English

Noun
disquisition

1. A lengthy, formal discourse that analyses or explains some topic; a dissertation or treatise.

#* 1961: PHILIP, J. A. Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato. In: Proceedings and Transactions of the American Philological Association 92. p. 455.
#*: In this disquisition of the third book Plato is concerned with the moral effects of artistic representation on the youth of his state.

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Portuguese: dissertação f, tratado m

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