hypertheoretical
English
editEtymology
editFrom hyper- + theoretical.
Adjective
edithypertheoretical (comparative more hypertheoretical, superlative most hypertheoretical)
- Excessively theoretical.
- 1990, Douglas Kellner, Critical Theory and the Crisis of Social Theory:
- In contrast to the often hypertheoretical and apolitical discourse of postmodern theory, critical theory seeks a connection with empirical analysis of the contemporary world.