reflexivity
- a word derived from reflexive.
Example Sentences
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Soros’s core idea is reflexivity: Narratives aren’t just noise, they’re engines.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
Around the same time, philanthropist George Soros adapted the concept of reflexivity to explain how investors’ perceptions affect the social environment, which, in turn, informs their perceptions.
From Nature • Oct. 22, 2019
Martin’s book likewise thinks out loud about reflexivity.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 30, 2018
For some time now, there’s been a tendency on Wall Street for rich guys to become philosophers – think George Soros and his reflexivity thesis, or Ray Dalio and his little red book of self-criticism.
From Time • Sep. 12, 2014
Less reflexivity and more plasticity, the eye more on the object, would raise the style of Vinet, so rich in substance, so nervous, so full of ideas, and variety, into a grand style.
From Amiel's Journal by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
