Definition of Mediation

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Mediation

The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention.

Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another; intercession.

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Mediation Quotations

The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.
Franz Kafka

It just is nothing foreign to consciousness at all that could present itself to consciousness through the mediation of phenomena different from the liking itself; to like is intrinsically to be conscious.
Edmund Husserl

My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions.
Omar Bongo

War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation.
Oriana Fallaci

As you get older you learn some balance and mediation in your life - that's where I am right now. I feel pretty comfortable about things.
Christian Slater

Mediation Translations

mediation in German is Vermittlung
mediation in Italian is mediazione

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