philosophism (Meaning)

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philosophism (n.)

Spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry.

Synonyms & Antonyms of philosophism

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philosophism Sentence Examples

  1. The philosophism of the Renaissance emphasized human reason and experience.
  2. The concept of philosophism can be traced back to ancient Greek philosophers like Plato and Aristotle.
  3. The Enlightenment was characterized by a surge in philosophism, which influenced scientific and social thought.
  4. Immanuel Kant's critical philosophy challenged the limits of philosophism.
  5. The philosophical movement of positivism rejected philosophism and advocated for empirical observation.
  6. Marxist philosophy incorporates elements of philosophism, emphasizing the material conditions of society.
  7. The existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre criticized the abstract rationalism of philosophism.
  8. Feminist philosophy advocates for a re-examination of traditional philosophism from a gendered perspective.
  9. Post-structuralist thinkers have questioned the validity of foundationalist philosophism.
  10. Contemporary philosophies continue to grapple with the legacy and relevance of philosophism in shaping human knowledge and understanding.

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Spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The philosophism of the Renaissance emphasized human reason and experience.

The concept of philosophism can be traced back to ancient Greek philosophers like Plato and Aristotle.

The Enlightenment was characterized by a surge in philosophism, which influenced scientific and social thought.

Immanuel Kant's critical philosophy challenged the limits of philosophism.