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Definition of Freethinking
1. Noun. The doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct.
Generic synonyms: Doctrine, Ism, Philosophical System, Philosophy, School Of Thought
Definition of Freethinking
1. n. Undue boldness of speculation; unbelief.
Definition of Freethinking
1. Noun. The principles of a freethinker; free thought ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Freethinking
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freethinking
Literary usage of Freethinking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Short History of Freethought, Ancient and Modern by John Mackinnon Robertson (1915)
"CHAPTER II PRIMITIVE Freethinking To consider the normal aspects of primitive
life, as we see them in savage communities and trace them in early literature, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... most of which are Freethinking in character. Before the Revolution the
Republicans had identified themselves with a movement for lay-teaching, ..."
3. Illustrations of Logic by Paul T Lafleur (1899)
"freethinking makes it plain that those who live in corners cannot be favorites
of God. The New Testament all along asserts the truth of Christianity, ..."
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