ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inferentialist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Inferentialist is an adjective meaning (philosophy, semantics) Of, pertaining to or supporting a belief in the primary importance of inference to any account of meaning.

Meaning

(philosophy, semantics) Of, pertaining to or supporting a belief in the primary importance of inference to any account of meaning.

More Meanings

  1. A supporter of inferentialism

Example Sentences

This, I suggest, is why two-dimensionalism requires an inferentialist account of recognition.

Word Forms

Antonyms for inferentialist

Common opposites include representationalist.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inferential, implicational, renarrative, deductive, abductive, implicative.

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