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词汇 fideism
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Definition of fideism in English:

fideism

noun ˈfʌɪdɪɪz(ə)mˈfēdāˌizəm
mass noun
  • The doctrine that knowledge depends on faith or revelation.

    信仰主义,僧侣主义(认为知识取决于信仰或上帝启示的学说)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His first work, Christianity not Mysterious, opposes sacerdotal authority and fideism.
    • Aquino recognizes that Newman's preference for what he called real or presumptive knowledge over notional or abstract knowledge was vulnerable to the charges of relativism and fideism.
    • At the hint of logical puzzles we beat a retreat to mystery-mongering and fideism, or else throw in the towel and cast our lot with the skeptics.
    • So his position is arguably one of fideism regarding his church's official teaching on homosexual unions - which I do not feel entirely comfortable with.
    • But our faith isn't a matter of accepting fideism.
    • We are faced with fideism or with uncritical obedience to tradition, and the distinction between the two may be no more than academic.
    • In fact, the church's public argument is based on reason and science, not fideism.
    • He opposes ‘fideism,’ which is nothing more than blind belief, with ‘critical fideism,’ which maintains a critical dialogue based not on proofs but convictions.
    • Claiming that no compelling evidence exists and then refusing to acknowledge the existence of any evidence is simply a form of atheistic fideism.
    • In Reflections on Christian Philosophy Ralph McInerny suggests that what I have been calling Reformed epistemology is fideism.
    • It has recently been argued in fact, that the reason Bayle distances himself in this way is that he is offering a reductio ad absurdum of Catholic fideism based on philosophical skepticism.
    • And they are not moved by Miller's fideism or ‘god of the quantum gaps’.
    • But, like the earlier form of fideism, it was basically relativist: in different countries and at different times, Charron's argument implies, man will rightly choose different religions.
    • ‘The new bet on mysticism, fideism, and orthodoxy’ (Jean-Francois Six's phrase) is not one that Marcel Gauchet would make.
    • On the contrary, its abdication from the realm of the mind can make it seem another form of fideism.
    • Ward would, I imagine, deplore its readiness to embrace cultural dissolution, its reckless fideism, and its unnecessary obscurity.
    • Descartes used something like it in his Discourse on Method, but one senses that there was actually some faith left in Descartes' fideism.
    • Whilst scholars agree that sola scriptura was a key feature, perhaps even more central to any understanding of the period is familiarity with the doctrine of sola fideism or justification by faith alone.
    • Does that not inevitably end up in a form of fideism?
    • But he dedicates his book not to this insight, but to defending ‘responsible fideism.’

Derivatives

  • fideist

  • noun
    • But this tendency, which the 19th century dubbed fideism, took various forms, and to understand Hobbes's theology we need to see the difference between him and the fideists.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Is the Reformed epistemologist perforce a fideist?
      • Through analyses of William James, Alvin Plantinga, Aquinas, Kant and Kierkegaard, Evans argues that responsible fideists employ reason to conclude that reason is limited.
      • This omission is, I suspect, tied to Naugle's less than satisfactory presentation of Wittgenstein, whom he dismisses as a relativist and fideist.
      • The former is called a fideist, one who believes in God purely on faith.
  • fideistic

  • adjectivefʌɪdɪˈɪstɪk
    • You may say both a Christian and Drake are being equally fideistic, cheerfully superstitious even, and you may be right.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Broadly speaking, there were three different fideistic ideas among orthodox theologians.
      • The book itself is less an argument then a fideistic confession of faith.
      • The latter is mystical, fideistic, evangelical, and Roman, into pilgrimage, procession, chant, and punctilious (often Latin) liturgy.
      • Barr argues that scientific materialism is a kind of ‘mythology,’ which, as it is usually encountered, is ‘more fideistic than the faith of the ordinary religious believer.’

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin fides 'faith' + -ism.

Definition of fideism in US English:

fideism

nounˈfēdāˌizəm
  • The doctrine that knowledge depends on faith or revelation.

    信仰主义,僧侣主义(认为知识取决于信仰或上帝启示的学说)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whilst scholars agree that sola scriptura was a key feature, perhaps even more central to any understanding of the period is familiarity with the doctrine of sola fideism or justification by faith alone.
    • But our faith isn't a matter of accepting fideism.
    • Descartes used something like it in his Discourse on Method, but one senses that there was actually some faith left in Descartes' fideism.
    • Claiming that no compelling evidence exists and then refusing to acknowledge the existence of any evidence is simply a form of atheistic fideism.
    • He opposes ‘fideism,’ which is nothing more than blind belief, with ‘critical fideism,’ which maintains a critical dialogue based not on proofs but convictions.
    • So his position is arguably one of fideism regarding his church's official teaching on homosexual unions - which I do not feel entirely comfortable with.
    • At the hint of logical puzzles we beat a retreat to mystery-mongering and fideism, or else throw in the towel and cast our lot with the skeptics.
    • ‘The new bet on mysticism, fideism, and orthodoxy’ (Jean-Francois Six's phrase) is not one that Marcel Gauchet would make.
    • We are faced with fideism or with uncritical obedience to tradition, and the distinction between the two may be no more than academic.
    • On the contrary, its abdication from the realm of the mind can make it seem another form of fideism.
    • But, like the earlier form of fideism, it was basically relativist: in different countries and at different times, Charron's argument implies, man will rightly choose different religions.
    • But he dedicates his book not to this insight, but to defending ‘responsible fideism.’
    • In Reflections on Christian Philosophy Ralph McInerny suggests that what I have been calling Reformed epistemology is fideism.
    • Ward would, I imagine, deplore its readiness to embrace cultural dissolution, its reckless fideism, and its unnecessary obscurity.
    • Aquino recognizes that Newman's preference for what he called real or presumptive knowledge over notional or abstract knowledge was vulnerable to the charges of relativism and fideism.
    • And they are not moved by Miller's fideism or ‘god of the quantum gaps’.
    • In fact, the church's public argument is based on reason and science, not fideism.
    • His first work, Christianity not Mysterious, opposes sacerdotal authority and fideism.
    • It has recently been argued in fact, that the reason Bayle distances himself in this way is that he is offering a reductio ad absurdum of Catholic fideism based on philosophical skepticism.
    • Does that not inevitably end up in a form of fideism?

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin fides ‘faith’ + -ism.

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