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Идеология |
Pronunciation : I`de*ol"o*gy
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Ideo- + -logy: cf. F. id?ologie.]
Definition : 1. The science of ideas. Stewart.
2. (Metaph.)
Defn: A theory of the origin of ideas which derives them exclusively from sensation.
Note: By a double blunder in philosophy and Greek, id?ologie . . . has in France become the name peculiarly distinctive of that philosophy of mind which exclusively derives our knowledge from sensation. Sir W. Hamilton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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