LOGICAL POSITIVISM

Meaning of LOGICAL POSITIVISM in English

(also logical empiricism )

■ noun a form of positivism which considers that the only meaningful philosophical problems are those which can be solved by logical analysis.

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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — noun Date: 1931 a 20th century philosophical movement that holds characteristically that all meaningful statements are either analytic or conclusively …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — Early school of analytic philosophy , inspired by Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead , and Ludwig Wittgenstein 's Tractatus …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — noun or logical empiricism : a philosophical movement holding that meaningful statements are either a priori and analytic or a …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — — logical positivist . a philosophical movement that stresses the function of philosophy as a method of criticizing and analyzing …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — Date: 1931 : a 20th century philosophical movement that holds characteristically that all meaningful statements are either analytic or conclusively …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — Function: noun Date: 1931 : a 20th century philosophical movement that holds characteristically that all meaningful statements are either analytic …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — [logical positivism] n (1931): a 20th century philosophical movement that holds characteristically that all meaningful statements are either analytic or …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — also called Logical Empiricism a philosophical doctrine formulated in Vienna in the 1920s, according to which scientific knowledge is the …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — noun [ U ] ( philosophy ) the belief that the only problems which have meaning are those that can …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — Early school of analytic philosophy , inspired by David Hume , the mathematical logic of Bertrand Russell and Alfred North …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LOGICAL POSITIVISM — a form of Phenomenalism held by A. J. Ayer who stated that the neutral sense data are the ultimate units …
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — Неопозитивизм
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LOGICAL POSITIVISM — логический позитивизм, доктрина группы философов, известных как члены "Венского кружка". логический позитивизм; теоретико-методологическая позиция, представители которой пытались неэмпирические аспекты философии, …
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POSITIVISM — noun Etymology: French ~e, from positif positive + -isme -ism Date: 1847 1. a theory that theology and metaphysics are …
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POSITIVISM — Any philosophical system that confines itself to the data of experience, excludes a priori or metaphysical speculations, and emphasizes the …
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POSITIVISM — ˈpäzəd.iˌvizəm, -z(ə)tiˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French positivisme, from positif positive + -isme -ism — more at positive 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOGICAL — -jə̇kəl, -jēk- adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin logicalis, from Latin logica + -alis -al 1. a. : of or relating to …
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POSITIVISM — (n.) A system of philosophy originated by M. Auguste Comte, which deals only with positives. It excludes from philosophy everything …
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LOGICAL — (a.) Skilled in logic; versed in the art of thinking and reasoning; as, he is a logical thinker.
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LOGICAL — (a.) According to the rules of logic; as, a logical argument or inference; the reasoning is logical.
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LOGICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to logic; used in logic; as, logical subtilties.
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POSITIVISM — ( n. ) A system of philosophy originated by M. Auguste Comte, which deals only with positives. It excludes from …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOGICAL — ( a. ) Skilled in logic; versed in the art of thinking and reasoning; as, he is a logical thinker.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOGICAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to logic; used in logic; as, logical subtilties.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOGICAL — ( a. ) According to the rules of logic; as, a logical argument or inference; the reasoning is logical.
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POSITIVISM — — positivist , adj. , n. — positivistic , adj. — positivistically , adv. /poz"i teuh viz'euhm/ , n. 1. …
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LOGICAL — — logicality /loj'i kal"i tee/ , logicalness , n. — logically , adv. /loj"i keuhl/ , adj. 1. according to …
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POSITIVISM — n. positiveness, definiteness; philosophical viewpoint that concentrates on definite fact and avoids speculation (founded by Auguste Comte)
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POSITIVISM — noun Etymology: French positivisme, from positif positive + -isme -ism Date: 1847 1. a. : a theory that theology and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOGICAL — adjective Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) : of, relating to, involving, or being in accordance with logic (2) : …
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POSITIVISM — noun a system of philosophy originated by m. auguste comte, which deals only with positives. it excludes from philosophy everything …
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LOGICAL — adj of or pertaining to logic; used in logic; as, logical subtilties. 2. logical ·adj skilled in logic; versed in …
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POSITIVISM — ■ noun Philosophy 1》 a philosophical system (especially as postulated by the French philosopher Auguste Comte (1798–1857)) recognizing only that …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POSITIVISM — [pos.i.tiv.ism] n [F positivisme, fr. positif positive + -isme -ism] (1847) 1 a: a theory that theology and metaphysics are …
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POSITIVISM — in philosophy, generally, any system that confines itself to the data of experience and excludes a priori or metaphysical speculations. …
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POSITIVISM — in philosophy, generally, any system that confines itself to the data of experience and excludes a priori or metaphysical speculations. …
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POSITIVISM — positivism BrE AmE ˈpɒz ət ɪv ˌɪz ə m ˈ•ɪt- AmE \ ˈpɑːz ət̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LOGICAL — logical BrE AmE ˈlɒdʒ ɪk ə l AmE \ ˈlɑːdʒ- ▷ logical|ly ‿i ▷ logical|ness nəs nɪs
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POSITIVISM — / ˈpɒzətɪvɪzəm; NAmE ˈpɑːz-/ noun [ U ] a system of philosophy based on things that can be seen or …
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LOGICAL — / ˈlɒdʒɪkl; NAmE ˈlɑːdʒ-/ adjective 1. ( of an action, event, etc. ) seeming natural, reasonable or sensible : a …
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POSITIVISM — pos ‧ i ‧ tiv ‧ is ‧ m /ˈpɒzətɪvɪz ə m, ˈpɒzɪtɪvɪz ə m $ ˈpɑː-/ BrE AmE noun …
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LOGICAL — lo ‧ gic ‧ al S3 AC /ˈlɒdʒək ə l, ˈlɒdʒɪk ə l $ ˈlɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word …
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POSITIVISM — n. 1 Philos. the philosophical system of Auguste Comte, recognizing only non-metaphysical facts and observable phenomena, and rejecting metaphysics and …
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LOGICAL — adj. 1 of logic or formal argument. 2 not contravening the laws of thought, correctly reasoned. 3 deducible or defensible …
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POSITIVISM — n. 1 Philos. the philosophical system of Auguste Comte, recognizing only non-metaphysical facts and observable phenomena, and rejecting metaphysics and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOGICAL — adj. 1 of logic or formal argument. 2 not contravening the laws of thought, correctly reasoned. 3 deducible or defensible …
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POSITIVISM — n.1 Philos. the philosophical system of Auguste Comte, recognizing only non-metaphysical facts and observable phenomena, and rejecting metaphysics and theism. …
Oxford English vocab
LOGICAL — adj.1 of logic or formal argument. 2 not contravening the laws of thought, correctly reasoned. 3 deducible or defensible on …
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POSITIVISM — Positivism is a philosophy which accepts only things that can be seen or proved. N-UNCOUNT • posi‧tiv‧ist (positivists) By far …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOGICAL — 1. In a logical argument or method of reasoning, each step must be true if the step before it is …
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POSITIVISM — Positivism is a philosophy which accepts only things that can be seen or proved. N-UNCOUNT positivist (positivists) By far the …
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POSITIVISM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE logical ▪ Was there such a state as logical positivism ? sociological ▪ His …
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LOGICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brilliant/enquiring/logical etc mind ▪ a bright child with an enquiring mind a logical order …
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LOGICAL — [adjective]Computers "think" in a much more logical way than human beings.Spelling is much less important than the ability to construct …
Cambridge English vocab
POSITIVISM — n. Any philosophical system that confines itself to the data of experience, excludes a priori or metaphysical speculations, and emphasizes …
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POSITIVISM — Synonyms and related words : Marxism, animalism, atomism, behaviorism, bigotry, commonsense realism, dialectical materialism, dogmaticalness, dogmatism, down-to-earthness, earthiness, earthliness, empiricism, …
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LOGICAL — INDEX: 1. ideas that are logical 2. able to think in a logical way 3. a logical way of thinking …
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LOGICAL — adj. 25B6; adjective information displayed in a logical fashion : REASONED, well reasoned, rational, sound, cogent, well thought out, valid; …
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LOGICAL — (From the technical term "logical device", wherein a physical device is referred to by an arbitrary "logical" name) Having the …
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LOGICAL — adj. 1 syllogistic(al), inferential, deductive, inductive Her argument follows basic logical criteria 2 reasonable, plausible, sensible, sound, valid, intelligent, judicious, …
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POSITIVISM — rejects theology and metaphysics for observation, experiment and an emphirical scientific approach.
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LOGICAL — [from the technical term `logical device', wherein a physical device is referred to by an arbitrary `logical' name] Having the …
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POSITIVISM — See Empirical positivism ; Logical positivism ; and Sociological positivism See Comtean *
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LOGICAL — See Logical positivism ; Logical atomism ; Logical constructs ; Phenomenalism ; Logical empiricism ; Scientific empiricism ; Logical explanation …
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