单词 | rationalism |
释义 | Word Frequency rationalism(ˈræʃənəˌlɪzəm) noun 1. reliance on reason rather than intuition to justify one's beliefs or actions 2. philosophy a. the doctrine that knowledge about reality can be obtained by reason alone without recourse to experience b. the doctrine that human knowledge can all be encompassed within a single, usually deductive, system c. the school of philosophy initiated by Descartes which held both the above doctrines 3. the belief that knowledge and truth are ascertained by rational thought and not by divine or supernatural revelation Derived forms rationalist (ˈrationalist) noun rationalistic (ˌrationalˈistic) adjective rationalistically (ˌrationalˈistically) adverb |
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