PRACTICAL REASON

Meaning of PRACTICAL REASON in English

(in Kantian ethics) reason applied to the problem of action and choice, esp. in ethical matters.

[ 1895-1900 ]

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PRACTICAL REASON — Rational capacity by which (rational) agents guide their conduct. In intuitionism ), Kant never held that practical reason intuits the …
Английский словарь Британика
PRACTICAL REASON — noun 1. : reason concerned with the practical accomplishment of chosen ends — contrasted with theoretical reason 2. Kantianism : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRACTICAL REASON — Rational capacity by which (rational) agents guide their conduct. In Immanuel Kant 's moral philosophy, it is defined as the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRACTICAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=Practical Learning School">Practical Learning School practical reason
Английский словарь Британика
REASON — I. reas·on ˈrez ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of Middle English rasen, from Old English ræsn; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRACTICAL — I. ˈpraktə̇kəl, -tēk- adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Late Latin practic us practical (from Greek praktikos, from praktos, verbal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRACTICAL — (a.) Evincing practice or skill; capable of applying knowledge to some useful end; as, a practical man; a practical mind.
Английский словарь Webster
PRACTICAL — ( a. ) Evincing practice or skill; capable of applying knowledge to some useful end; as, a practical man; a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REASON — — reasoner , n. /ree"zeuhn/ , n. 1. a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRACTICAL — — practicality, practicalness , n. /prak"ti keuhl/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to practice or action: practical mathematics. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REASON — I. ˈrē-z ə n noun Etymology: Middle English resoun, from Anglo-French raisun, from Latin ration-, ratio reason, computation, from reri …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRACTICAL — I. ˈprak-ti-kəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin practicus, from Greek praktikos, from prassein to pass over, fare, do; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REASON — noun ratio; proportion. 2. reason ·vt to support with reasons, as a request. 3. reason ·noun to converse; to compare …
Webster English vocab
PRACTICAL — adj of or pertaining to practice or action. 2. practical ·adj derived from practice; as, practical skill. 3. practical ·adj …
Webster English vocab
REASON — [rea.son] n [ME resoun, fr. OF raison, fr. L ration-, ratio reason, computation, fr. reri to calculate, think; prob. akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRACTICAL — [prac.ti.cal] adj [ME, fr. LL practicus, fr. Gk praktikos, fr. prassein to pass over, fare, do; akin to Gk peran …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REASON — in philosophy, the faculty or process of drawing logical inferences. The term reason is also used in several other, narrower …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRACTICAL — practical BrE AmE ˈprækt ɪk ə l ▷ practical|s z ▶ ˌ practical ˈ joke BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
REASON — / ˈriːzn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] reason (why ... ) | reason (that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRACTICAL — / ˈpræktɪkl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective CONNECTED WITH REAL THINGS 1. connected with real situations rather than …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REASON — I. rea ‧ son 1 S1 W1 /ˈriːz ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ reason …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRACTICAL — I. prac ‧ ti ‧ cal 1 S3 W2 /ˈpræktɪk ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REASON — n. & v. --n. 1 a motive, cause, or justification (has good reasons for doing this; there is no reason …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRACTICAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or concerned with practice or use rather than theory. 2 suited to use or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REASON — n. & v. n. 1 a motive, cause, or justification (has good reasons for doing this; there is no reason …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRACTICAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or concerned with practice or use rather than theory. 2 suited to use or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REASON — n. & v. --n. 1. a motive, cause, or justification (has good reasons for doing this; there is no reason …
Oxford English vocab
PRACTICAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or concerned with practice or use rather than theory. 2 suited to use or …
Oxford English vocab
REASON — ( reasons, reasoning, reasoned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The reason …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRACTICAL — ( practicals) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The practical aspects of …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRACTICAL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a practical alternative ▪ This treatment represents a practical alternative to surgery. a practical …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REASON — (JUDGMENT) [noun] [U] - the ability of a healthy mind to think and make judgments, esp. based on practical factsWe …
Cambridge English vocab
PRACTICAL — (SUITABLE) [adjective] - suitable for the situation in which something is usedI tend to wear clothes that are practical rather …
Cambridge English vocab
PRACTICAL — adj. Practical Extraction and Reporting Language. Practical Learning School practical reason
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
REASON — Synonyms and related words : Vernunft, acceptable, accomplishment, account, admissibility, advise with, aim, air, allegorization, ambition, analyze, answer, antecedent, apologia, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRACTICAL — I. noun ( BrE ) ADJECTIVE ▪ chemistry , physics , etc. ▪ laboratory VERB + PRACTICAL ▪ sit ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
REASON — See ↑ CAUSE 10, ↑ REASON 1,2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be no reason • ↑ be the reason • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
REASON — INDEX: 1. why something happens or why someone does something 2. why something is right or should be done 3. …
Longman Activator English vocab
REASON — n. 25B6; noun the main reason for his decision : CAUSE, ground(s), basis, rationale; motive, motivation, purpose, point, aim, intention, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRACTICAL — adj. 25B6; adjective practical experience : EMPIRICAL, hands-on, actual, active, applied, heuristic, experiential. there are no practical alternatives : FEASIBLE, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
REASON — n. 1 justification, argument, case, explanation, rationale, ground(s), pretext, vindication, defence, why (and wherefore), Literary apologia, apology What reason did …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PRACTICAL — adj. 1 pragmatic, useful, usable or useable, functional, realistic, reasonable, sound, utilitarian, applicable, serviceable, empirical, efficient Whether the device is …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
REASON — noun 1 BAD : What was the reason for the traffic jam? GOOD : What was the cause of the …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
REASON — 1. сущ. 1) разум, рассудок, ум, интеллект bereft of reason Syn : mind, brain, intellect, mentality 2) благоразумие, здравомыслие; здравый …
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PRACTICAL — прил. 1) а) практический, практичный, утилитарный a practical knowledge of English ≈ практическое знание английского языка Syn : utilitarian, useful …
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REASON — reason.ogg 1. ʹri:z(ə)n n _I 1. причина; основание the reason of eclipses - причина затмений what is the reason of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRACTICAL — practical.ogg 1. ʹpræktık(ə)l n 1. ( обыкн. pl ) практические занятия 2. прагматик; практичный человек 2. ʹpræktık(ə)l a 1. практический; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
REASON — 1) довод 2) основание 3) повод 4) причина 5) разум 6) рассудок 7) рассуждать 8) соображение • principle of insufficient reason — принцип недостаточного основания principle of nonsufficient reason — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PRACTICAL — 1) деловой 2) полезный 3) практический 4) практичный 5) рациональный 6) целесообразный • - by practical consideration - practical accuracy - practical certainty - practical computability - practical exactness - practical geology - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
REASON — reason сущ.1) разум, рассудок, ум, интеллект - bereft of reason Syn:mind, brain, intellect, mentality 2) благоразумие, здравомыслие; здравый смысл within …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
REASON — 1. ʹri:z(ə)n n I 1. причина; основание the reason of eclipses - причина затмений what is the reason of the …
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PRACTICAL — 1. ʹpræktık(ə)l n 1. ( обыкн. pl ) практические занятия 2. прагматик; практичный человек 2. ʹpræktık(ə)l a 1. практический; связанный …
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REASON — 1. сущ. 1) разум, рассудок, ум, интеллект - bereft of reason Syn: mind , brain , intellect , mentality 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PRACTICAL — прил. 1) а) практический, практичный, утилитарный a practical knowledge of English — практическое знание английского языка Syn: utilitarian , useful …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
REASON — 1. сущ. 1) разум, рассудок, ум, интеллект - bereft of reason Syn: mind, brain, intellect, mentality 2) благоразумие, здравомыслие; здравый смысл within reason — в пределах …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PRACTICAL — прил. 1) а) практический, практичный, утилитарный a practical knowledge of English — практическое знание английского языка Syn: utilitarian, useful б) действительный Syn: virtual 2) практикующий (реально работающий в какой-либо …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
REASON — 1. _n. 1> разум, рассудок; благоразумие; to bring to reason - образумить; to hear/listen to reason - прислушаться к голосу …
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PRACTICAL — _a. 1> практический, утилитарный; for all practical purposes - с чисто практической точки зрения 2> целесообразный, полезный 3> практичный, удобный …
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REASON — 1. n. 1. разум, рассудок; благоразумие; to bring to reason - образумить; to hear/listen to reason - прислушаться к голосу …
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PRACTICAL — a. 1. практический, утилитарный; for all practical purposes - с чисто практической точки зрения 2. целесообразный, полезный 3. практичный, удобный …
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PRACTICAL — прил. 1) практический, основанный на опыте 2) практический, целесообразный 3) фактический, действительный - practical application - practical management training - practical value
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
REASON — 1. _n. 1> разум, рассудок; благоразумие; to bring to reason образумить; to hear (или to listen to) reason прислушаться к …
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REASON — 1. сущ. 1) разум, рассудок, ум, интеллект bereft of reason Syn : mind, brain, intellect, mentality 2) благоразумие, здравомыслие; здравый …
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