Demiurgic

/ˌdɛmiˈɜrdʒɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of demiurgic activity; pertaining to creative or formative action in a demiurgic manner.

Etymology

From 'demiurge' plus the adjectival suffix '-ic' (from Greek '-ikos'). A scholarly philosophical term that parallels 'demiurgical' with slightly different usage.

Kelly Says

The term 'demiurgic' appears mostly in philosophy dissertations and academic papers, making it one of those words that marks you as deeply read in Western metaphysical tradition!

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