rationalist
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/ˌræʃnəˈlɪstɪk/
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/ˌræʃnəˈlɪstɪk/
relating to the belief that knowledge and decisions should be based on logic and evidence rather than emotions or traditions
A rationalistic approach to problem-solving involves analyzing facts and using reason to find the best solution.
a person who believes in the importance of using reason and logic to form opinions and make decisions
As a rationalist, she always questioned traditional beliefs and sought evidence to support her views.