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单词 nomothetic
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nomothetic

/ˌnɒməˈθɛtɪk / /ˌnəʊməˈθɛtɪk/
adjective
Relating to the study or discovery of general scientific laws. Often contrasted with idiographic.To achieve scientific, nomothetic goals in the information disciplines, we should focus on the technological, demographic, environmental and economic conditions that motivate and constrain people operating in social groups....
  • Existentialism, in its broadest terms, is both idiographic and nomothetic - it is about personal will and humanity.
  • Hence, given that historians make such claims ‘it behooves them to make sure that the cited nomothetic principles have an empirical foundation’.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from obsolete nomothete 'legislator' (from Greek nomothetēs) + -ic.

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