单词 | rousseauist |
释义 | Rousseauistn.adj. A. n. A follower or adherent of Jean-Jacques Rousseau or his beliefs. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > naturalism > [noun] > Rousseauism > adherent of Rousseaurian1775 Rousseauite1828 Rousseauist1848 Rousseauan1903 1848 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 6 Oct. Her republicans are Rousseauists, her monarchists divine-rightists. 1887 G. Smith in G. M. Fairchild & T. Willing Canad. Leaves 33 Jefferson was a Rousseauist and a French revolutionist in advance. 1919 I. Babbitt Rousseau & Romanticism v. 218 The Rousseauists set up the mere emancipation of temperament as a serious philosophy. 1965 M. J. C. Hodgart Faber Bk. Ballads 12 We are all Rousseauists or Wordsworthians to the degree that we are discontented with the artificiality of our culture. 1991 C. Paglia in Sex, Art, & Amer. Culture (1992) 66 I identify today's feminists as Rousseauists. That is, they belong to this tradition of liberalism which sees mankind as naturally good and thinks an evil society makes us bad. B. adj. = Rousseauian adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > naturalism > [adjective] > of or relating to Rousseauism Rousseauish1783 Rousseauvian1806 Rousseauian1850 Rousseauite1859 Rousseauan1862 Rousseauist1873 Rousseauesque1889 Rousseauistic1895 1873 Canad. Monthly Oct. 302/1 Nor do we suppose that any curiosity about the arrival of mails would be felt in the Rousseauist world of bliss. 1935 D. Fahey Mystical Body of Christ in Mod. World iv. 30 The Rousseauist dogma of the natural goodness of man. 1971 G. Steiner In Bluebeard's Castle i. 24 Rousseauist naturalism has an obvious destructive edge. 1998 E. Davis TechGnosis (1999) x. 303 Such voices must transcend the easy pessimism of many neo-Luddites, with their Rousseauist fatalism and fear of change. Derivatives Rousseauˈistic adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > naturalism > [adjective] > of or relating to Rousseauism Rousseauish1783 Rousseauvian1806 Rousseauian1850 Rousseauite1859 Rousseauan1862 Rousseauist1873 Rousseauesque1889 Rousseauistic1895 1895 tr. ‘M. Nordau’ Degeneration ii. iv. 165 Mysticism..includes that thought, the fruit of which is the system at once Materialistic, Pantheistic, Christian, Ascetic, Rousseauistic and Communistic, of Leo Tolstoi. 1962 I. C. S. Gregor & B. Nicholas Moral & Story v. 144 This somewhat Rousseauistic view of nature contrasts strangely with the determinist one, which Hardy runs alongside it. 1997 R. Hayman Nietzsche (1998) 16 Against this Rousseauistic Romanticism, Nietzsche argued that naïve art always represents a triumph of Apollonian order over Dionysian turbulence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1848 |
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