objectivism

English

noun
Definitions
  • The state of being objective.
  • moral Moral objectivism.
  • (philosophy) Any of several doctrines that holds that all of reality is objective and exists outside of the mind.
  • The specific objectivist philosophy created by novelist Ayn Rand, endorsing logical reasoning and self-interest.

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Suffix from English objective.

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English

objective

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