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coherentism

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Latin cohaerēnsder. Middle French coherentder. English coherent Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English coherentism From coherent + -ism.

  1. derived from cohaērēns
  2. derived from coherent
  3. suffixed as coherentism — “coherent + ism”

Definitions

  1. A form of reasoning where the truth or falsehood of a belief is defined by its coherence…

    A form of reasoning where the truth or falsehood of a belief is defined by its coherence with the rest of the believer's knowledge and experiences.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for coherentism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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