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sensationalism

(s/E/n's/eI//S//@/,n/-/l/I/z/@/m )

subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes(noun.communication)

source: wordnet30
the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes(noun.communication)

Example:
The tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation.

Synonym:
luridness

source: wordnet30
(philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
sensualism

source: wordnet30
(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
empiricism, empiricist philosophy

source: wordnet30
The doctrine held by Condillac, and by some ascribed to Locke, that our ideas originate solely in sensation, and consist of sensations transformed; sensualism; -- opposed to intuitionalism, and rationalism.(noun)

source: webster1913

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