positivism |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (philosophy) the form of empiricism that bases all knowledge on perceptual experience (not on intuition or revelation) | |
| Synonyms: | logical_positivism | |
| Related terms: | empiricism comtism | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation | |
| Synonyms: | positivity | |
| Related terms: | negativism quality positiveness | |
| Similar spelling: |
positivist positivistic positivity positive positiveness positively positive_muon positive_pole |
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