VOLUNTARISMS

Noun

voluntarisms

plural of voluntarism

Source: Wiktionary


VOLUNTARISM

Vol"un*ta*rism, n.

Definition: Any theory which conceives will to be the dominant factor in experience or in the constitution of the world; -- contrasted with intellectualism. Schopenhauer and Fichte are typical exponents of the two types of metaphysical voluntarism, Schopenhauer teaching that the evolution of the universe is the activity of a blind and irrational will, Fichte holding that the intelligent activity of the ego is the fundamental fact of reality.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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