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rationalism

1 synonym and 2 antonyms for rationalism, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The idea that reason alone can give us knowledge, and that it ranks above what our senses tell us.

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1. noun

The idea that reason alone can give us knowledge, and that it ranks above what our senses tell us.

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2. noun

The belief that problems are best solved using logic and experience rather than faith, gut feeling or accepted authority.

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