rationalist
- n someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
- a of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism
rationalist philosophy
- AGE: 66 OCCUPATION: Evolutionist, author, Oxford University professor NUMBER OF PTI COVERS: 0 PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE PTI 100: 0 PRO: Adamant rationalist and .
- Those who "forget" the decisive contributions of rationalist Muslim thinkers like al-Farabi (10th century), Avicenna (11th century), Averroes (12th century), al-Ghazali (12th .
- In essence, Castaneda's books are the story of how a European rationalist was initiated into the practice of Indian sorcery.