panlogism

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noun

The Hegelian doctrine that the universe is the act or realization of Logos, and therefore logic and ontology are the same study.

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Meanings

nounpanlogism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesThe Hegelian doctrine that the universe is the act or realization of Logos, and therefore logic and ontology are the same study.

Origin

  1. New LatinPanlogismus
  2. Englishpanlogism

Coined by Johann Eduard Erdmann as New Latin Panlogismus in Die Entwicklung der deutschen Speculation seit Kant. Ultimately from Ancient Greek παν- (pan-) + λόγος (lógos) + -ισμός (-ismós), equivalent to pan- + Logos + -ism.

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