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Logical Positivism

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Noun

1. logical positivism, positivism

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

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Logical Positivism

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noun
a philosophical theory that holds to be meaningful only those propositions that can be analysed by the tools of logic into elementary propositions that are either tautological or are empirically verifiable. It therefore rejects metaphysics, theology, and sometimes ethics as meaningless

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Logical Positivism

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a movement in philosophy which tests all statements by reference to sense experience or the structure of language and is concerned with the unification of the sciences through a common logical language
: also called logical empiricism

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Logical Positivism

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n.
A philosophy asserting the primacy of observation in assessing the truth of statements of fact and holding that metaphysical and subjective arguments not based on observable data are meaningless. Also called logical empiricism.

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