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neocriticism

neocriticism noun: a philosophy that rejects the noumena of Kant, restricting knowledge to phenomena as constituted by a priori categories.

Noun

neocriticism (uncountable)

  1. A philosophy that rejects the noumena of Kant, restricting knowledge to phenomena as constituted by a priori categories

Origin of neocriticism

From neo- + criticism.

Questions about neocriticism

What does neocriticism mean?
Neocriticism means a philosophy that rejects the noumena of Kant, restricting knowledge to phenomena as constituted by a priori categories.
What part of speech is neocriticism?
Neocriticism is a noun.

Words near neocriticism in the dictionary

  1. neocreationism
  2. neocreationist
  3. neocreationists
  4. neocribellate
  5. neocritical
  6. neocriticism
  7. neocriticist
  8. neocriticists
  9. neocubism
  10. neoculin
  11. neocultural

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