Operating outside of expected or designated channels, levels, or pathways of transmission. A thing described as "extravalent" is not easily classifiable, and may exhibit characteristics which alter over time. Extravelence is g-resistant, or counter-intuitive -- because it is not easily or conventionally understood, it defies rigid classification.
In the discourse of Western Philosophy, Kierkegaard's work appears uniquely extravalent among the turgid formulae of the positivists.
by prevailingwest July 02, 2022