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rationalism vs philosophical theory

philosophical theory vs rationalism

rationalism and philosophical theory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rationalism Yes No No No
philosophical theory Yes No No No
As nouns, philosophical theory is a hypernym of rationalism; that is, philosophical theory is a word with a broader meaning than rationalism:
  • rationalism: (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
  • philosophical theory: a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
Other hypernyms of rationalism include philosophical doctrine.
rationalism (noun) philosophical theory (noun)
the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth
Difference between rationalism and philosophical theory

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