pluralist

• اسم يدل على الشخص الذي يجمع بين عدة مناصب أو وظائف في وقت واحد، أو الفيلسوف الذي يرفض التفسير الأحادي لظواهر الطبيعة ويؤمن بتعدد المبادئ، أو المناصر لتعايش الجماعات العرقية أو الثقافية أو الدينية المختلفة في المجتمع.

A noun referring to a person who holds multiple positions or benefices simultaneously, or a philosopher who rejects a single explanation for natural phenomena, or an advocate for the coexistence of diverse ethnic, cultural, or religious groups in society.

1. Holder of multiple church positionsC2formalbritish

   A member of the clergy who simultaneously holds more than one ecclesiastical office or benefice.

   مُتَعَدِّدُ المَنَاصِبِ الكَنَسِيَّة

   • The bishop accused the priest of being a pluralist, as he managed three parishes.
   • In medieval times, a pluralist could accumulate significant wealth from multiple benefices.
   • The reform movement sought to limit the power of pluralists within the church.

2. Advocate of multiple explanationsC1formalscientific

   A philosopher who argues that no single principle or cause can explain all natural phenomena, and that multiple explanations are necessary.

   داعية التعددية التفسيرية

   • As a pluralist, she rejected monist theories in favor of a more complex view of reality.
   • The philosopher was known as a pluralist, believing that both material and mental causes shape the world.
   • Pluralists in science argue that different levels of analysis are needed to understand complex systems.

3. Supporter of societal diversityB2formalpolitical

   A person who believes that different ethnic, cultural, or religious groups can coexist peacefully and equally within a single society.

   مؤيد التعددية

   • As a committed pluralist, she advocated for policies that respect all cultural traditions.
   • The politician presented himself as a pluralist, promoting unity among diverse communities.
   • Pluralists argue that diversity strengthens society rather than dividing it.