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English Dictionary: Rationalist by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rationalist
adj
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism; "rationalist philosophy"
n
  1. someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
    Synonym(s): positivist, rationalist
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rationalist \Ra"tion*al*ist\, n. [Cf. F. rationaliste.]
      One who accepts rationalism as a theory or system; also,
      disparagingly, a false reasoner. See Citation under
      {Reasonist}.
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