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/ˈmɛk.ə.nɪst/ · noun
(philosophy) A person who takes a mechanical view; someone who subscribes to mechanism..
The economic spirit of a people cannot be manipulated in as simple-minded a fashion as the Keynesian mechanists imagine.
Use mechanist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mechanist means (philosophy) A person who takes a mechanical view; someone who subscribes to mechanism..
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The economic spirit of a people cannot be manipulated in as simple-minded a fashion as the Keynesian mechanists imagine.
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