evidentialist

English

Etymology

evidential +‎ -ist

Adjective

evidentialist (comparative more evidentialist, superlative most evidentialist)

1. (philosophy) Of or supporting evidentialism, the doctrine that evidence is of primary importance in questions of belief
   • 2008 November 22, David Henderson, “Motivated contextualism”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 142, number 1, →DOI:

     An evidentialist variant would require the agent be responsive to a telling evidential basis for thinking that p obtains in contrast to the alternatives.

Noun

evidentialist (plural evidentialists)

1. (philosophy) One who supports or argues for evidentialism

See also

• evidentialist on Wikipedia.Wikipedia