positivism
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When your congregation zealously overestimates the epistemological functionality of empiricism in the work of logical positivism, you trap the conversation of science and consciousness in your lethally boring Vienna wagon-Circling.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2024
Comte believed that humanity would struggle to transition to positivism, as religions provided comforting and meaningful structure and rituals.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
But there are other, more interesting questions to ask: what is Miss World’s place now, in the era of body positivism and fourth-wave feminism?
From The Guardian ● Dec. 8, 2019
So once again, says DaMarcus Beasley, the only member of the 2001 squad still on the national team, Arena has replaced panic with positivism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2017
Richard Congreve described The Spanish Gypsy as ‘a mass of positivism.’
From The Age of Tennyson by Hugh Walker
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