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Rationalist

/ˈræʃənəlist/
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(noun) A person who follows the philosophy of rationalism.

The author takes a purely rationalist approach to the issue.
He is a well-known rationalist thinker and social critic.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ philosopher argued that pure reason alone could reveal fundamental truths about reality.

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