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rationalism meaning and definition
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Definition of rationalism (noun)
- (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
- the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth
- the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct
- synonyms: freethinking
Source: Princeton University Wordnet