Word Meanings - SENSATIONALISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The doctrine held by Condillac, and by some ascribed to Locke, that our ideas originate solely in sensation, and consist of sensations transformed; sensualism; -- opposed to intuitionalism, and rationalism.

• Consistory
  Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence, any solemn assembly or council.
• Sensationalist
  An advocate of, or believer in, philosophical sensationalism.
• Sensualism
  The condition or character of one who is sensual; subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality.
• Ascribable
  Capable of being ascribed; attributable.
• Oppositely
  In a situation to face each other; in an opposite manner or direction; adversely.
• Intuitionalism
  The doctrine that the perception or recognition of primary truth is intuitive, or direct and immediate; -- opposed to sensationalism, and experientialism.
• Oppositeness
  The quality or state of being opposite.
• Transformed
  of Transform
• Ascribing
  of Ascribe
• Oppositifolious
  Placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem; as, an oppositifolious peduncle.
• Transforming
  of Transform
• Locked-jaw
  See Lockjaw.

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