coherentism

English

Etymology

coherent +‎ -ism

Noun

coherentism (countable and uncountable, plural coherentisms)

(philosophy) A form of reasoning where the truth or falsehood of a belief is defined by its coherence with the rest of the believer's knowledge and experiences.

Related terms

coherentist

Translations

reasoning where the truth of a belief is defined by its coherence with the rest of the believer’s knowledge and experiences

Portuguese: coerentismo m

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