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Meaning of "sensism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SENSISM

sensism  [ˈsɛnsɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SENSISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sensism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SENSISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sensualism

Sensualism is a philosophical doctrine of the theory of knowledge, according to which sensations and perception are the basic and most important form of true cognition. It may oppose abstract ideas. The basic principle of sensualism is "there is not anything in mind, which hasn't been in the sensations." The great philosophers of sensualism are: ▪ Aristotle ▪ Thomas Aquinas ▪ John Locke ▪ George Berkeley ▪ David Hume ▪ Étienne Bonnot de Condillac ▪ William James ▪ Friedrich Nietzsche...

Definition of sensism in the English dictionary

The definition of sensism in the dictionary is the theory that all ideas spring from the senses. Other definition of sensism is devotion to sensuality, desire for sensual pleasure.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SENSISM


aestheticism
iːsˈθɛtɪˌsɪzəm
athleticism
æθˈlɛtɪsɪzəm
Catholicism
kəˈθɒlɪˌsɪzəm
criticism
ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm
cynicism
ˈsɪnɪˌsɪzəm
eclecticism
ɪˈklɛktɪˌsɪzəm
exorcism
ˈeksɔːsɪzəm
exoticism
ɪɡˈzɒtɪsɪzəm
Marxism
ˈmɑːksɪzəm
mysticism
ˈmɪstɪˌsɪzəm
narcissism
ˈnɑːsɪˌsɪzəm
Nazism
ˈnɑːtsɪzəm
neoclassicism
ˌniːəʊˈklæsɪˌsɪzəm
neuroticism
njʊˈrɒtɪˌsɪzəm
ostracism
ˈɒstrəsɪzəm
racism
ˈreɪsɪzəm
romanticism
rəʊˈmæntɪˌsɪzəm
scepticism
ˈskɛptɪsɪzəm
sexism
ˈsɛksɪzəm
skepticism
ˈskɛptɪsɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SENSISM

sensibilities
sensibility
sensible
sensible horizon
sensible note
sensibleness
sensibly
sensile
sensilla
sensillum
sensist
sensitisation
sensitise
sensitiser
sensitive
sensitive plant
sensitively
sensitiveness
sensitivities
sensitivity

WORDS THAT END LIKE SENSISM

activism
autism
bossism
classism
falsism
hedonism
Hussism
ism
journalism
Judaism
mechanism
metabolism
Parnassism
polysynthesism
prism
progressism
solipsism
speciesism
terrorism
tourism

Synonyms and antonyms of sensism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sensism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SENSISM

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Translator English - Chinese

sensism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sensualismo
570 millions of speakers

English

sensism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sensism
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

sensism
280 millions of speakers

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sensism
278 millions of speakers

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sensismo
270 millions of speakers

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sensism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sensualisme
220 millions of speakers

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Sensasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sensism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sensism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sensism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sensus
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

sensism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sensism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संवेदना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sensism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sensismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sensism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sensism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sensism
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

sensism
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Translator English - Afrikaans

sensism
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

sensism
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

sensism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sensism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SENSISM»

The term «sensism» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.001 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SENSISM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sensism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SENSISM»

Discover the use of sensism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sensism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Collected Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce
§1. SIX. CHARACTERS. OF. CRITICAL. COMMON-SENSISM£. 438. Pragma ticism was originally enounced1 in the form of a maxim, as follows: Consider what effects that might conceivably have practical bearings you conceive the objects of ...
Charles Sanders Peirce, Charles Hartshorne, Paul Weiss, 1974
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Peirce's Account of Purposefulness: A Kantian Perspective
Having seen how Peirce's pragmatism is connected to the idea of purposefulness analyzed in this study, let us turn our attention to critical common-sensism. 6.2 COMMON SENSE Beginning after 1900, Peirce began to claim his endorsement  ...
Gabriele Gava, 2014
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Varieties of Transcendental Experience: A Study in ...
In the second article he described his pragmaticism as “critical common-sensism. ”64 He discovered in critical common-sensism six distinguishing characteristics. ( 1) Critical common-sensism divides propositions and inferences into the ...
Donald L. Gelpi, 2007
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Sparkles of Love
Sensism. Common. Sensism. Some people are proud to talk about capitalism, When many homeless beings, in a land of plenty, Are spending days without decent food. Some people are happy to talk about elitism, When they only care about ...
Hébert Logerie, 2008
5
History of Italian Philosophy: VIBS
filosofia, repeated that the polemic against Sensism and the different forms of Subjectivism were the major incentive of his thought. Rosmini saw in the empiricist subjectivism not only an execrable kind of philosophy, but the principle of every ...
Eugenio Garin, Giorgio A. Pinton, 2008
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The Essential Peirce: Selected Philosophical Writings
He devotes most of this article to a consideration of two long- held doctrines, now seen to be consequences of pragmaticism: critical com- mon-sensism and scholastic realism. Peirce enumerates and discusses "six distinctive characters" of ...
Charles Sanders Peirce, Nathan Houser, Christian J. W. Kloesel, 1998
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Music and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Europe: A Source Book
So FAR AS MUSIC is concerned, sensism and empiricism undoubtedly represent a minority trend in Europe, compared with classical rationalism. Even though many Encyclopedists had come into contact with English empiricism, such ...
Enrico Fubini, Bonnie J. Blackburn, 1994
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Subversive Spinoza:
Leopardi learns sensism from Condillac: to be sure, this is a sensism that comes to him in a spurious way, through an equivocal Italian tradition that combines the polemical constructions of Catholic critique and the positive elaborations of ...
Antonio Negri, Timothy S. Murphy, 2004
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Charles Peirce's Empiricism
PART II PRAGMATISM Peirce speaks on one occasion of critical common- sensism as a "consequence'' of pragmatism (5.439), and says, on another, that "a pragmaticist, to be consistent, is obliged to embrace" critical common-sensism ( 5.499) ...
Justus Buchler, 2000
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The Kantian Legacy in Nineteenth-century Science
This kind of Common-sensism which thus criticizes the Critical Philosophy and recognizes its own affiliation to Kant has surely a certain claim to call itself Critical Common-sensism” (Peirce 1931–1935, 5.525; compare 1905b, 353–354).
Michael Friedman, Alfred Nordmann, 2006

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SENSISM»

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Activism: Why the Short-termers Can Be Right
... that investors and/or traders themselves come to take it seriously. The bottom line” learn to ignore the cries of outraged common sensism. Be Sociable, Share! «AllAboutAlpha.com, Jun 15»
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What '-ism' sums up Ukip? Common sense-ism
Well let me be so bold as to say that although I don't really buy into abstract ideologies I will give him an 'ism' which I believe sums up Ukip: Common Sensism. «Spectator.co.uk, Jun 14»

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