panlogism

[ pan-luh-jiz-uhm ]

noun

, Philosophy.

1. the doctrine that the universe is a realization or act of the logos.

Other Words From

• pan·log·i·cal [pan-, loj, -i-k, uh, l], panlo·gistic panlo·gisti·cal adjective
• panlo·gist adjective noun
• panlo·gisti·cal·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of panlogism¹

From the German word Panlogismus, dating back to 1870–75. See pan-, logos, -ism

Example Sentences

Von Hartmann thus combines “pantheism” with “panlogism” in a manner adumbrated by Schelling in his “positive philosophy.”

From Project Gutenberg