| 单词 | logical positivism |
| 释义 | logical positivismnouna philosophical movement that stresses the function of philosophy as a method of criticizing and analyzing science and that rejects all transcendental metaphysics, statements of fact being held to be meaningful only if they have verifiable consequences in experience and in statements of logic, mathematics, or philosophy itself, and with such statements of fact deriving their validity from the rules of language. Also called logical empiricism . Origin of logical positivismFirst recorded in 1930–35 OTHER WORDS FROM logical positivismlogical positivist, nounWords nearby logical positivismlogical construction, logical form, logically possible, logical operation, logical operator, logical positivism, logical sum, logical syntax, logical truth, logic array, logic bomb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for logical positivismlogical positivism nouna 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 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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