ADJECTIVE | pert | positivist, positivistic, positive | of or relating to positivism |
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NOUN | person | positivist, rationalist | someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical / metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes |
Meaning | Of or relating to positivism. | |
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Synonyms | positivistic, positive | |
Spanish | positiva, positivista | |
Catalan | positivista | |
Nouns | positivism | the form of empiricism that bases all knowledge on perceptual experience (not on intuition or revelation) |
positivist | someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical / metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes |
Meaning | someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical / metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes. | |
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Synonym | rationalist | |
Narrower | logical positivist | someone who maintains that any statement that cannot be verified empirically is meaningless |
Broader | nonreligious person | A person who does not manifest devotion to a deity |
Spanish | positivista, racionalista | |
Catalan | positivista, racionalista | |
Adjectives | positivist | of or relating to positivism |
Nouns | positivism | the form of empiricism that bases all knowledge on perceptual experience (not on intuition or revelation) |
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