explanationist

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word explanationist. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word explanationist, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say explanationist in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word explanationist you have here. The definition of the word explanationist will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofexplanationist, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From explanation +‎ -ist.

Noun

explanationist (plural explanationists)

  1. One who subscribes to explanationism.
    • 2008 September 12, Hamid Vahid, “Experience and the Space of Reasons: The Problem of Non-Doxastic Justification”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 3, →DOI:
      The explanationist strategy has to be supplemented with further constraints to identify genuine justifiers from among these candidates but Moser’s account lacks such a fastidious tendency.