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Meanings of logical positivism in английском

португальский
positivismo
каталонский
positivisme

The form of empiricism that bases all knowledge on perceptual experience (not on intuition or revelation)

positivismo
русский
логический позитивизм
португальский
neopositivismo
испанский
neopositivistas lógicos
каталонский
neopositivisme

Assertion that only statements verifiable through empirical observation are meaningful.

Related terms
логический позитивизм
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Examples for "positivism"
Examples for "positivism"
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You have an incredible speaking style that exudes enthusiasm, positivism and hope.
The Power of Giving
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However, the Beechers all had a deal of positivism in their characters.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 / Little Jou...
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Thus positivism, in this disciple, returned to the artless metaphysics of savages.
Cock Lane and Common-Sense
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In positivism, as developed and modified by Lewes, she found that reconciliation.
George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings and Philoso...
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He was, in fact, fast losing all his old habits of positivism.
All Around the Moon
Usage of logical positivism in английском
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The early stirrings of logical positivism among the first Vienna Circle?
The Guardian
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Logical positivism had been only the first of those; Stochasticism, Amalfi strongly suspected, would be far from the last.
Cities in Flight
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Since the 19505, linguistic philosophers have criticised Logical Positivism, pointing out that what Ayer called the Verification Principle could not itself be verified.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...