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praxist

praxist adjective: related to praxism.

Adjective

praxist (not comparable)

  1. Related to praxism.
    • In what follows, we present empirical research which indicates that the claim that anti-intellectualist and praxist judgments are prevalent is mistaken on both counts.2008 January 25, John Bengson, Marc A. Moffett, Jennifer C. Wright, “The folk on knowing how”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 142, number 3, →DOI

Noun

praxist (plural praxists)

  1. A member of the Praxis School, a Marxist humanist philosophical circle.
    • In sum, I agree with Reynolds that Hoffman has produced a magnificent "answer" to the "praxists," but he has done it by a careful and basically correct exposition and expansion of Marxism.1977 March, Bill Whitney, “On the Leninist Conception of Mind and Matter”, in Political Affairs, volume LVI, number 3, New York, N.Y.: Political Affairs Publishers, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 37...

Forms of praxist

pluralpraxists

Questions about praxist

What does praxist mean?
Praxist means related to praxism.
What part of speech is praxist?
Praxist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near praxist in the dictionary

  1. praxis
  2. praxises
  3. praxisist
  4. praxisists
  5. praxism
  6. praxist
  7. praxists
  8. Praxitelean
  9. Praxiteles
  10. pray
  11. pray away the gay

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