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rationalism

noun

The doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct

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Word length
11
Starts with
R
Ends with
M
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A1

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noun

  1. The doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct

noun

  1. (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience

noun

  1. The theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth

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