intellectualism
Noun

intellectualism

  1. The use or development of the intellect.
  2. (philosophy) The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.
  3. (sociology) The use of mental attributes as a criterion or value (intellectual racism).
Synonyms
  • (doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason) rationalism
Related terms Translations
  • Russian: интеллектуали́зм
Translations
  • Russian: интеллектуали́зм



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