rationalist

Translation

合理主義者 / 理性主義者

Meaning

A person who bases their opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional intuition.

Examples

• As a committed rationalist, he demanded empirical evidence before accepting any new theory.
  As a committed rationalist, he demanded empirical evidence before accepting any new theory.
• Her rationalist approach to problem-solving often ignored the human element of the situation.
  Her rationalist approach to problem-solving often ignored the human element of the situation.