intellectualism
English
Etymology
intellectual + -ism.
Noun
intellectualism (countable and uncountable, plural intellectualisms)
- The use or development of the intellect.
- (philosophy) The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.
Synonyms
- (doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason): rationalism
Related terms
Translations
use or development of intellect
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doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason
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Further reading
- intellectualism in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- intellectualism in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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