Definisjon av positivism

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av positivism på engelsk.

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positivism - the form of empiricism that bases all knowledge on perceptual experience (not on intuition or revelation)
		logical positivism
		empiricist philosophy, empiricism, sensationalism the application of empirical methods in any art or science
positivism - a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness
		positivity, positiveness
		negativism, negativeness, negativity an amount less than zero
		quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare

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positivism - 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.
positivism - Practical spirit, sense of reality, concreteness.
positivism - 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.

Positivism refers to a set of epistemological perspectives and philosophies of science which hold that the scientific method is the best approach to uncovering the processes by which both physical and human events occur. Though the positivist approach has been a 'recurrent theme in the history of western thought from the Ancient Greeks to the present day' the concept was developed in the early 19th century by the philosopher and founding sociologist, Auguste Comte.

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