fideism

epistemological theory which maintains that faith is independent of reason
Intangible theory Q196667
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fideism

Summary

fideism is a theory[1]. fideism draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (theory category, ranking #66 of 323).[2]

Key Facts

  • fideism's instance of is recorded as theory[3].
  • fideism's instance of is recorded as school of thought[4].
  • fideism's facet of is recorded as epistemology[5].
  • fideism's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[6].
  • fideism's practiced by is recorded as Søren Kierkegaard[7].
  • fideism's practiced by is recorded as Blaise Pascal[8].
  • fideism's practiced by is recorded as William James[9].
  • fideism's practiced by is recorded as Ludwig Wittgenstein[10].
  • fideism's practiced by is recorded as Pierre Daniel Huet[11].
  • fideism's practiced by is recorded as Louis Eugène Marie Bautain[12].
  • fideism's practiced by is recorded as Félicité de La Mennais[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include theory[3] and school of thought[4].

Why It Matters

fideism draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (theory category, ranking #66 of 323).[2] fideism has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] fideism is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Instance of theory, school of thought
    Practiced by Søren Kierkegaard, Blaise Pascal, William James +4
    Facet of epistemology
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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