Associations to the word «Rationalism»
Noun
- Truth
- Giuseppe
- Mathematic
- Reaction
- Treatise
- Influence
- Debate
- Obsession
- Rhetoric
- Georg
- Racism
- Newton
- Miracle
- Concept
- Progress
- Science
- Contrast
- Revolutionary
- Benedict
- Combine
- Notion
- Religious
- Century
- Christian
- View
- Jesuit
- Luther
- Cult
- Moses
- Continental
- Emotion
- Movement
- Sociology
- Opposition
- Citadel
- Denial
- Spirit
- Pius
- Perception
- Testament
- Approach
- Idea
- Inquiry
- Rise
- Experience
- Revolt
- Preacher
- Salute
- Sphere
- Imagination
- Viewpoint
- Social
- Validity
- Buddhism
- Sense
- Reality
- Reagan
- Teaching
- Freedom
- Saxony
Adjective
Wiktionary
RATIONALISM, noun. (philosophy) The theory that the basis of knowledge is reason, rather than experience or divine revelation.
Dictionary definition
RATIONALISM, noun. (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience.
RATIONALISM, noun. The theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth.
RATIONALISM, noun. The doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.