"conativism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From conative + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|conative|ism}} conative + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} conativism (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) The belief that the basis of all action lies in desire. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Related terms: conativist
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