Meaning of the word rationalism in English
What does rationalism mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
rationalism
US /ˈræʃ.ən.əl.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈræʃ.ən.əl.ɪ.zəm/
Noun
the practice or principle of basing opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response
Example:
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Scientific rationalism has shaped the modern world's approach to medicine.
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His philosophy was rooted in rationalism, emphasizing logic over intuition.