theoreticism
/ˌθɪəˈrɛtɪsɪz(ə)m/Frequently depreciative
noun
The practice of emphasizing theoretical inquiry and adherence to abstract principles over practical investigation or experience.
Origin
Early 20th century. From theoretic + -ism. Compare German Theoretizismus.
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