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Meaning of "sensist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SENSIST

ˈsɛnsɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SENSIST

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sensist 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 SENSIST 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...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SENSIST

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SENSIST

sensibility · sensible · sensible horizon · sensible note · sensibleness · sensibly · sensile · sensilla · sensillum · sensism · sensitisation · sensitise · sensitiser · sensitive · sensitive plant · sensitively · sensitiveness · sensitivities · sensitivity · sensitization

WORDS THAT END LIKE SENSIST

brake assist · classist · coassist · consubsist · contrabassist · desist · epigenesist · fantasist · geodesist · glossist · hypothesist · palingenesist · photoresist · progressist · resist · run-resist · solipsist · speciesist · subsist · synthesist

Synonyms and antonyms of sensist in the English dictionary of synonyms

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sensist
1,325 millions of speakers
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sensualista
570 millions of speakers
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sensist
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sensist
380 millions of speakers
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sensist
280 millions of speakers
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sensist
278 millions of speakers
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sensist
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sensist
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sensist
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Sensitif
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sensist
180 millions of speakers
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sensist
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sensist
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Sensist
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sensist
80 millions of speakers
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sensist
75 millions of speakers
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संवेदना
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sensist
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sensista
65 millions of speakers
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sensist
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sensist
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sensist
30 millions of speakers
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sensist
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sensist
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sensist
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SENSIST»

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The Philosophy of Thomas Reid
Another mark of separation from the 'old school' is the evolutionary character of our instinctive beliefs, i.e. the fact that they must have grown up: [The Critical Common Sensist] opines that the indubitable beliefs refer to a somewhat primitive ...
M.T. Dalgarno, E.H. Matthews, 1989
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Oriens , Volume 36 Volume 36
Another source is needed, which - predictably enough - is but Aristotle's Metaphysics, book A. The passage we have just read, with its insistence on the fact that Plato was unhappy with the sensist approach of the other thinkers, does not come ...
Brill, R. Sellheim, G. Endress, 2001
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Psychology
By judicious management of this new fund, many deficits in the sensist theory of both the cognitive and volitional departments of mental life cculd, it was believed, be made good. In still greater contrast to the views of James Mill and the earlier ...
Michael Maher, 1982
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The Many Dimensions of the Human Person
The Sensist Dimension According to Traditional Philosophy and Biology According to traditional philosophy, for the most part our immaterial powers direct our sense powers. Through attention and intention, we direct our senses to selected ...
E. Ecker Steger, 2004
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Contemporary Pragmatism Volume 5 Number 2, December 2008: ...
Deepening the Critical Common-sensist Analysis: “Colorblindness,” Blind Spots, and Sincere Paper-Doubt Well-intentioned “colorblindness” becomes problematic when it is used not only to express the wrongness of racism, but also to insist ...
Mitchell Aboulafia, John R. Shook, 2009
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Collected Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce
Character V. The Critical Common-sensist will be further distinguished from the old Scotch philosopher by the great value he attaches to doubt, provided only that it be the weighty and noble metal itself, and no counterfeit nor paper substitute.
Charles Sanders Peirce, Charles Hartshorne, Paul Weiss, 1974
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The Educational Conversation: Closing the Gap
The common sensist educator responds to this recognition of contingency by denying it, by insisting that the worries of the ironist's all-inclusive view of things is less than fully warranted are radically misguided. The metaphysician takes the fact ...
James W. Garrison, Anthony G. Rud Jr., 1995
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The Normative Thought of Charles S. Peirce
A critical common—sensist approach respects what we commonly take for granted within the domain of morality without accepting it blindly; and it accepts the use of reason when dealing with moral problems, but not indiscrimi— nately.
Cornelis De Waal, Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński, 2012
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Values in a Universe of Chance: Selected Writings of Charles ...
Character V. The Critical Common-sensist will be further distinguished from the old Scotch philosopher by the great value he attaches to doubt, provided only that it be the weighty and noble metal itself, and no counterfeit nor paper substitute.
Values in a Universe of Chance, 1958
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An introduction to logic
Because this rule is so easily broken this form of reasoning lends itself very readily to sophisms. For example in the following syllogism: Every philosopher is an “ innatist ” or a sensist ; if he is an “ innatist,” he falls into idealism, if he is a sensist, ...
Jacques Maritain

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SENSIST»

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Ben Stein: Trump 'Kind of Like This Generation's George Wallace …
But he's a loose cannon, who's not going to do any good for the Republican Party at all. I think we have a real chance if we can get a Republican who's a sensist, ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
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