positivism

Meaning of positivism

noun
  1. A doctrine that states that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge, and that such knowledge can only come from positive affirmation of theories through strict scientific method, refusing every form of metaphysics.
  2. A school of thought in jurisprudence in which the law is seen as separated from moral values; i.e. the law is posited by lawmakers (humans); legal positivism.

Information about positivism

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of positivism is: positivisms.
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Hyphenation of positivism

pos-i-tivism

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • positivism is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

positivism synonyms

Meaning positivity:

positivity, positiveness

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