dogmatism

Japanese: dogmatism
dogmatism

…an ideological position that emphasizes the subjectivity and relativity of human cognition and that it is impossible for humans to grasp universal truth with certainty. Opposed to dogmatism. In a broad sense, it refers to a position that denies the possibility of knowing any universally valid truth, but in a narrow sense, it can also be used to refer to a position that denies the possibility of reaching certain truth in certain areas, such as religion or morality. …

From [Dogmatism]

…Dogmatism is a translation of dogmatism, and originally meant explaining the phenomena of the world based on dogma (religious doctrine or dogma) without scientific proof. Historically, medieval scholasticism is generally considered to be a representative example.

*Some explanations of terms that mention "dogmatism" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人間的認識の主観性と相対性を強調して,人間にとって普遍的な真理を確実にとらえることは不可能だとする思想上の立場。独断論dogmatismに対する。広義にはあらゆる普遍妥当的な真理の認識可能性を否定する立場を指すが,狭義には特定の領域,例えば宗教や道徳において確実な真理に到達する可能性を否定する立場を指すのにも用いられる。…

【教条主義】より

…ドグマティズムdogmatismの訳語で,元来,科学的証明なしに,ドグマ(宗教上の教義や教条)にもとづいて〈世界の事象〉を説明することをいう。歴史的には一般に中世のスコラ学が代表的なものといわれる。…

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