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rationalise | rationalism |

As a verb rationalise

is .

As a noun rationalism is

(philosophy) the theory that the basis of knowledge is reason, rather than experience or divine revelation.

rationalise

English

(wikipedia rationalise)

Alternative forms

* rationalize

Verb

(rationalis)

    • Anagrams

    *

    rationalism

    English

    (wikipedia rationalism)

    Noun

  • (philosophy) The theory that the basis of knowledge is reason, rather than experience or divine revelation.

    • Synonyms

    * intellectualism

    Antonyms

    * irrationalism * traditionalism

    Derived terms

    * critical rationalism

    Related terms

    * rationalist * rationality

    See also

    * empiricism