infinitist

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English

Etymology

From infinite +‎ -ist.

Adjective

infinitist (not comparable)

  1. Relating to infinitism.
    • 2007 October 2, Andrew D. Cling, “The epistemic regress problem”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 140, number 3, →DOI:
      This cannot be done, for any plausible account of the conditions under which P 0 is supported by P 1 will either require a justified belief (thus making infinitism circular) or will be incompatible with the infinitist commitment to Reasons are Supported.

Synonyms

Noun

infinitist (plural infinitists)

  1. One who subscribes to the philosophy of infinitism.