subjectivism

Definition of Subjectivism in English :

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Noun

1. subjectivism

(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge and value are dependent on and limited by your subjective experience

2. subjectivism

the quality of being subjective

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Subjectivism

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noun

1.

the meta-ethical doctrine that there are no absolute moral values but that these are variable in the same way as taste is

2.

any similar philosophical theory, for example, about truth or perception

3.

any theological theory that attaches primary importance to religious experience

4.

the quality or condition of being subjective

Subjectivism

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noun

1.

the philosophic theory that all knowledge is subjective and relative, never objective

2.

any philosophic theory that restricts knowledge in some way to the subjective elements, as by limiting external reality to what can be known or inferred by subjective standards of truth

3.

an ethical theory holding that personal attitudes and feelings are the sole determinants of moral and aesthetic values

Subjectivism

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n.

1. The quality of being subjective.

2.

a. The doctrine that all knowledge is restricted to the conscious self and its sensory states.

b. A theory or doctrine that emphasizes the subjective elements in experience.

3. Any of various theories holding that the only valid standard of judgment is that of the individual. For example, ethical subjectivism holds that individual conscience is the only appropriate standard for moral judgment.

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