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ontologism

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[on-tol-uh-jiz-uhm] / ɒnˈtɒl əˌdʒɪz əm /

noun

Theology.

  1. the doctrine that the human intellect has an immediate cognition of God as its proper object and the principle of all its cognitions.

Etymology

Origin of ontologism

First recorded in 1860–65; ontolog(y) + -ism

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