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Meaning of foundationalism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The doctrine that beliefs derive justification from certain basic beliefs

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi fundamentalismi
Bahasa Indonesia fundamentalisme
Português fundacionalismo fundacionismo

Examples

“A radical denial of foundationalism is offered by social constructivism (Ernest 1998 ), an approach⟳ that many researchers in mathematics education embrace.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

foundationalist foundationality Foundationer Foundationers foundationlessness Foundations

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