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Rationalist

Rationalist Meaning & Definition
Rationalist Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rationalist?

[n] someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
[adj] of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism; "rationalist philosophy"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rationalist: positivist

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See Also | logical positivist | nonreligious person

Rationalist In Webster's Dictionary

\Ra"tion*al*ist\, n. [Cf. F. rationaliste.] One who accepts rationalism as a theory or system; also, disparagingly, a false reasoner. See Citation under {Reasonist}.

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