Usually means: Philosophy prioritizing will over intellect.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word voluntarism:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. voluntarism: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. voluntarism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. voluntarism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. voluntarism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Voluntarism, voluntarism: Wordnik
  6. voluntarism: Wiktionary
  7. voluntarism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. voluntarism: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. voluntarism: Dictionary.com
  10. Voluntarism (action), Voluntarism (disambiguation), Voluntarism (metaphysics), Voluntarism (philosophy), Voluntarism (psychology), Voluntarism (theology): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. voluntarism: Free Dictionary
  12. voluntarism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. voluntarism: Dictionary/thesaurus
  14. Voluntarism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Voluntarism: Eastern Philosophy
  2. The Ism Book (No longer online)
  3. voluntarism: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. voluntarism: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Voluntarism: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Voluntarism: Catholic Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

(Note: See voluntarist as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (voluntarism)

noun:  (US) A reliance on volunteers to support an institution or achieve an end; volunteerism.
noun:  (philosophy) A doctrine that assigns the most dominant position to the will rather than the intellect.
noun:  (politics) The political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.

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