单词 | essentialism |
释义 | essentialism[ uh-sen-shuh-liz-uhm ] / əˈsɛn ʃəˌlɪz əm / noun Education.a doctrine that certain traditional concepts, ideals, and skills are essential to society and should be taught methodically to all students, regardless of individual ability, need, etc. Compare progressivism. Origin of essentialismFirst recorded in 1935–40; essential + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM essentialismes·sen·tial·ist, noun, adjectiveWords nearby essentialismessential element, essential fatty acid, essential fructosuria, essential hematuria, essential hypertension, essentialism, essentiality, essentialize, essentially, essential oil, essential pentosuria Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for essentialismessentialism / (ɪˈsɛnʃəˌlɪzəm) / nounphilosophy one of a number of related doctrines which hold that there are necessary properties of things, that these are logically prior to the existence of the individuals which instantiate them, and that their classification depends upon their satisfaction of sets of necessary conditions the doctrine that education should concentrate on teaching basic skills and encouraging intellectual self-discipline Derived forms of essentialismessentialist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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