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antitranscendentalism en · NOUN

Etymology

From anti- + transcendentalism.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A position that opposes transcendentalism.
    • One hitch here is that this deflationary attitude and extreme anti-transcendentalism might appear to paint Quine's naturalism into a corner. 2019, Robert Sinclair, Science and Sensibilia by W. V. Quine: The 1980 Immanuel Kant Lectures:
    • The positivist is driven to either "pure facts" or "pure formulas" by his antitranscendentalism of the dogmatic variety. 1990, Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya, Anthropology and Historiography of Science, page 120:

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Translations (1)

el ανθυπερβατισμός (opposition to transcendentalism)