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Meanings of transcendentalism in English

Portuguese
transcendentalismo
Catalan
transcendentalisme
Spanish
trascendentalismo americano

Any system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material.

        transcendentalismo
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        Examples for "transcendental philosophy"
        Examples for "transcendental philosophy"
        1
        Nor does the transcendental philosophy, in spite of its self-esteem, add anything essential.
        The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress
        2
        Our theme was the transcendental philosophy, of which he was a great admirer.
        A Cotswold Village; Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucesters...
        3
        A system of such conceptions would be called transcendental philosophy.
        The Critique of Pure Reason
        4
        The highest conception, with which a transcendental philosophy commonly begins, is the division into possible and impossible.
        The Critique of Pure Reason
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        For it is one part of the duty of transcendental philosophy to establish the possibility of mathematics itself.
        The Critique of Pure Reason
        Usage of transcendentalism in English
        1
        Judaism wavers between the two opposite conceptions: absolute transcendentalism and absolute pantheism.
        Judaism
        2
        Yet is this spirit of transcendentalism alien to the spirit of art.
        Essays and Lectures
        3
        I despise transcendentalism; therefore I do not wish to be called transcendentalist.'
        The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 / Vo...
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        His transcendentalism annoyed me not a little; and I took refuge in sleep.
        Hyperion
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        There is such a thing as thought-transference and transcendentalism of ideas.
        The Financier: A Novel
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        As a humanistic thinker, Montaigne fears nothing more than any strivings after transcendentalism.
        Shakspere and Montaigne / An Endeavour to Explain the Tendency o...
        7
        Here was enough transcendentalism to drive even a cavedwelling Tibetan holy man insane.
        The talisman
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        For speculative reason is, in the sphere of transcendentalism, dialectical in its own nature.
        The Critique of Pure Reason
        9
        His scholarship led him away from his church towards transcendentalism.
        Beer is proof God loves us
        10
        Some of them are named scholasticism, sensationalism, rationalism, idealism, realism, empiricism, transcendentalism, pragmatism, etc.
        Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Ed...
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        That is practical transcendentalism, and you are a transcendentalist.
        The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 / Vo...
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        There is no "mysticism," no "transcendentalism" in this plain, straightforward Address.
        Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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        He calls things by their right names; no euphuism or transcendentalism,-theplainer and commoner the better.
        Old Portraits and Modern Sketches / Part 1 from Volume VI of The...
        14
        Whitman had in him the heart of transcendentalism, and he was informed of its inmost spirit.
        Unitarianism in America: A History of its Origin and Development
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        We find homeopathy, spiritualism, transcendentalism, theological liberalism and faith healing all tied up in one bundle.
        Modern Religious Cults and Movements
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        He would have done no injury to transcendentalism.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 / A Magaz...
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