evidentialistn.

Brit.

/ˌɛvᵻˈdɛnʃlɪst/, U.S.

/ˌɛvəˈdɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ləst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: evidential adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < evidential adj. + -ist suffix.

Philosophy.

An advocate of any of various theories asserting that the quality and interpretation of a person's evidence for a belief is the primary factor by which that belief is justified; (Theology) an advocate of the argument that the order inherent in nature proves the existence of a creator. Cf. evidence n. 6c.

ΚΠ

1851 Reasoner No. 253. 401 Another name, which sufficiently describes us, is that of Evidentialists, which means persons who proceed by evidences, and accept whatever evidence establishes.

1874 Christian Messenger 10 34 No one who is not prepared to throw all the labours and conclusions of the Evidentialists overboard can give up the history of the flood as given by Moses in Genesis.

1885 Academy 31 Oct. 283/2 The Evidentialist would have been equally ready with his back-handed stroke—‘no forger—no human invention could possibly,’ &c.

1906 L. O. Brastow Mod. Pulpit iv. 307 Neither the evidentialists, like those of the eighteenth century, who rely upon objective evidences,..nor the Biblical traditionalists..are accepted as in their methods meeting the needs of our time.

1956 J. R. Thrane Rise of Higher Crit. Eng., 1800–70 (Ph.D. thesis, Columbia Univ.) vii. 458 He blames modern evidentialists for..failing to see that evidence is a philosophical problem.

2007 Erkenntnis 67 406 It is not enough, according to the evidentialist, for a subject to believe a proposition according to some evidence, he must believe it according to sufficient evidence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	evidentialist
释义	evidentialistn. Brit. /ˌɛvᵻˈdɛnʃlɪst/, U.S. /ˌɛvəˈdɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ləst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: evidential adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < evidential adj. + -ist suffix. Philosophy. An advocate of any of various theories asserting that the quality and interpretation of a person's evidence for a belief is the primary factor by which that belief is justified; (Theology) an advocate of the argument that the order inherent in nature proves the existence of a creator. Cf. evidence n. 6c. ΚΠ 1851 Reasoner No. 253. 401 Another name, which sufficiently describes us, is that of Evidentialists, which means persons who proceed by evidences, and accept whatever evidence establishes. 1874 Christian Messenger 10 34 No one who is not prepared to throw all the labours and conclusions of the Evidentialists overboard can give up the history of the flood as given by Moses in Genesis. 1885 Academy 31 Oct. 283/2 The Evidentialist would have been equally ready with his back-handed stroke—‘no forger—no human invention could possibly,’ &c. 1906 L. O. Brastow Mod. Pulpit iv. 307 Neither the evidentialists, like those of the eighteenth century, who rely upon objective evidences,..nor the Biblical traditionalists..are accepted as in their methods meeting the needs of our time. 1956 J. R. Thrane Rise of Higher Crit. Eng., 1800–70 (Ph.D. thesis, Columbia Univ.) vii. 458 He blames modern evidentialists for..failing to see that evidence is a philosophical problem. 2007 Erkenntnis 67 406 It is not enough, according to the evidentialist, for a subject to believe a proposition according to some evidence, he must believe it according to sufficient evidence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851
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