I'm not sure that the difference I find between these two words is correct. It seems to me that "antirationalism" refers to a position that denies or opposes rational methods and standards, whereas "irrationalism" refers to a position that simply does not follow those methods and standards, without necessarily denying or opposing them.
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book=Third&va=irrational , volitional, or mysterious forces instead of by reason 2 : the quality or state of being ------
— Marius Hancu
book=Third&va=irrational , volitional, or mysterious forces instead of by reason 2 : the quality or state of being ------
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Yes, but see 2 here, which is close to "crazy": ---- ir·rationalism
Function: noun
1: a viewpoint or system of belief emphasizing the use of intuition, instinct, feeling, or faith rather than a reliance upon reason or holding that the universe is governed by