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Fideism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfi.deɪ.ɪz.əm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fideism is a noun meaning (philosophy) The doctrine that faith is the basis of all knowledge.

Meaning

(philosophy) The doctrine that faith is the basis of all knowledge.

Example Sentences

We were warned at Cambridge, your grace, of the dangers of what is termed fideism.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include intellectualism, evidentialism, knowledge, subjectivism, positivism, pisteology.

intellectualismevidentialismknowledgesubjectivismpositivismpisteologyfalsificationismphilosophyscientismempiricismnesciencetraditionalismdataismdoctrineosophyrationalismtheophilosophyepistemicism

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