cảm giác luận
Definition
- Noun:
- Sensualism: A philosophical doctrine that considers sensory experience to be the sole or primary source of all knowledge and ideas. It is the theory that all knowledge originates in sensation.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Cảm giác luận là một trường phái triết học quan trọng. (Sensualism is an important philosophical school.)
- Theo cảm giác luận, mọi ý tưởng đều bắt nguồn từ cảm giác. (According to sensualism, all ideas originate from sensation.)
Advanced Usage
- Philosophical Context: The term is used almost exclusively in academic and philosophical discussions to contrast with other epistemological theories like rationalism or empiricism in a broader sense.
- Sự đối lập giữa cảm giác luận và duy lý luận đã định hình nhiều cuộc tranh luận triết học. (The opposition between sensualism and rationalism has shaped many philosophical debates.)
Variants and Related Words
- Chủ nghĩa duy cảm: Another, less common Vietnamese term for the same philosophical concept. It can also be translated as "sensualism."
- Thuyết duy cảm: A synonym for .
- Empiricism (Chủ nghĩa kinh nghiệm): A broader philosophical theory that emphasizes the role of experience and evidence, especially sensory perception, in the formation of ideas. is often considered a specific form or a foundational aspect of empiricism.
Synonyms
- Sensationalism: In a philosophical context, this can be a synonym, though in modern usage, "sensationalism" more commonly refers to the use of exciting or shocking stories in media.
Related Terms and Concepts
- Epistemology (Nhận thức luận): The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope of knowledge. is a theory within epistemology.
- A posteriori knowledge (Tri thức hậu nghiệm): Knowledge derived from experience, which is central to sensualist thought.
- A priori knowledge (Tri thức tiên nghiệm): Knowledge independent of experience, which sensualism typically rejects or seeks to explain through sensory origins.