单词 | radical empiricist |
释义 | > as lemmasradical empiricist radical empiricist n. and adj. Philosophy (a) n. an adherent or advocate of radical empiricism; (b) adj. of, relating to, or advocating radical empiricism. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > empiricism > [noun] > radical empiricism > adherent of radical empiricist1897 1897 W. James Will to Believe p. ix This is pluralism, somewhat rhapsodically expressed. He who takes for his hypothesis the notion that it is the permanent form of the world is what I call a radical empiricist. 1909 Philos. Rev. 18 536 The validity of the ‘radical empiricist’ attitude. 1973 K. B. Madsen in D. Berlyne Pleasure, Reward, Preference xi. 286 We expect a radical empiricist to be a materialist rather than a dualist. 1995 Oxf. Compan. Philos. 425/1 James oscillates between various radical empiricist accounts of the physical world. 1999 Noûs 33 32 I gave three distinct self-defeat arguments showing that radical empiricists, who reject intuitions as evidence, end up with a self-defeating epistemology. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。