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Meaning of singularist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. One who affects singularity.
    obsolete
  2. A proponent of singularism.
  3. One who believes there is a single valid interpretion.
  4. One who believes that the causal relationship is a directly perceivable and reducible relation between two events.

Examples

“a clownish singularist, or nonconformist to ordinary usage”
“To that end, the singularist understands an inquiry to proceed.”
“What divides the singularist from the multiplist is not just an epistemic difference.”
“Like all singularists, Ducasse holds that causation is a relation between particular events with no generalist comonent.”
“My own sympathies are with the generalizing singularist,”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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