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nonconceptualism

nonconceptualism noun: a negation of conceptualism.

Noun

nonconceptualism (uncountable)

  1. A negation of conceptualism
    • Part of the appeal of nonconceptualism as a view in its own right is that it seems to do better justice than conceptualism to what we might call the primitive character of perception relative to thought and judgment.2007 October 17, Hannah Ginsborg, “Was Kant a nonconceptualist?”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 137, number 1, →DOI

Origin of nonconceptualism

From non- + conceptualism.

Questions about nonconceptualism

What does nonconceptualism mean?
Nonconceptualism means a negation of conceptualism.
What part of speech is nonconceptualism?
Nonconceptualism is a noun.

Words near nonconceptualism in the dictionary

  1. nonconcentric
  2. nonconception
  3. nonconceptions
  4. nonconceptive
  5. nonconceptual
  6. nonconceptualism
  7. nonconceptualist
  8. nonconceptualists
  9. nonconceptualizable
  10. nonconceptualized
  11. nonconceptually

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