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Noun: transcendentalism  `tran-sen'den`t-li-zum
  1. Any system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material
    - transcendental philosophy

Derived forms: transcendentalisms

See also: transcendental, transcendentalist

Type of: philosophy

Encyclopedia: Transcendentalism