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perspectivism

perspectivism noun: the philosophical view that all perception always takes place from a specific perspective.

Noun

perspectivism (countable and uncountable, plural perspectivisms)

  1. The philosophical view that all perception always takes place from a specific perspective.

Forms of perspectivism

pluralperspectivisms

Origin of perspectivism

From perspective + -ism.

Words formed from perspectivism

Questions about perspectivism

What does perspectivism mean?
Perspectivism means the philosophical view that all perception always takes place from a specific perspective.
What part of speech is perspectivism?
Perspectivism is a noun.
What is the plural of perspectivism?
The plural of perspectivism is perspectivisms.

Words near perspectivism in the dictionary

  1. perspectiveless
  2. perspectivelessness
  3. perspectively
  4. perspectives
  5. perspectivic
  6. perspectivism
  7. perspectivisms
  8. perspectivist
  9. perspectivistic
  10. perspectivistically
  11. perspectivists

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