👉 In philosophy and ethics, "epexegesis" refers to a method of argumentation or interpretation in which an individual tries to understand or interpret a text or piece of literature through its historical, cultural, or ideological context. This can be seen as both a form of critical thinking and a way of understanding the meaning behind texts that are not accessible directly from their original sources. The term "epexegesis" is often used in the context of literature studies, particularly in the study of literary