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   rationalism

   /ˈraʃənəlɪz(ə)m/

   noun

   • 1. the practice or principle of basing opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response: "scientific rationalism"
   • ▪ the theory that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
   • ▪ the practice of treating reason as the ultimate authority in religion.

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