1. Someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
   - rationalist

1. Of or relating to positivism
   "positivist thinkers"; "positivist doctrine"
   - positivistic, positive

Derived forms: positivists

See also: positivism

Type of: nonreligious person

Encyclopedia: Positivist

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