noun
- a person who believes that knowledge, values, or reality are based on individual perception or experience rather than objective facts
Usage: philosophy
Examples
- The subjectivist argued that moral truths depend entirely on personal beliefs.
- As a subjectivist, she maintained that beauty exists only in the eye of the beholder.
- The philosophy professor identified himself as a subjectivist when discussing ethics.
- Critics accused the subjectivist of denying the existence of universal principles.
- The subjectivist’s approach to art criticism emphasized personal interpretation over formal analysis.
- Many subjectivists reject the idea that scientific facts are completely objective.