transcendentalism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori the fundamental principles of human knowledge. countable,uncountable
  2. Ambitious and imaginative vagueness in thought, imagery, or diction. countable,uncountable
  3. A philosophy which holds that reasoning is key to understanding reality (associated with Kant); philosophy which stresses intuition and spirituality (associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson); transcendental character or quality. countable,uncountable
  4. A movement of writers and philosophers in New England in the 19th century who were loosely bound together by adherence to an idealistic system of thought based on a belief in the essential supremacy of insight over logic and experience for the revelation of the deepest truths. countable,uncountable

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English transcendental
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English transcendentalism
From transcendental + -ism.
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