Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A relative; a relation.
- noun An adherent of the doctrine of relationism.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A relative; a relation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A subscriber to
relationism . - noun obsolete A
relative ; arelation .
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Examples
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These weaker relationist strategies (or even non-relational, absolutist interpretations) of Descartes 'physics come at a high price, however, since the reciprocity of transfer thesis must be abandoned.
Descartes' Physics Slowik, Edward 2009
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First he casts doubt on the possibility of giving a coherent interpretation to the relationist strand of relativism.
Social Epistemology Goldman, Alvin 2006
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Again, I think a number of these debates arise on the relationist end from treating the concept of objects in terms of ordinary language connotations of the word "object".
Larval Subjects . 2010
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Now what follows, in relation to this noble [ethical/political] concern, if you're an ontological relationist?
Larval Subjects . 2010
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So I guess you could say Chicago has one half of the same East Coast dynamic in which NEFAC exists, and then there’s the Crimethinc/punk/relationist stuff, but not a lot of primitivism.
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