ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neopositivism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Neopositivism is a noun meaning A resurgent positivism, or an updated version of it.

Meaning

A resurgent positivism, or an updated version of it.

Example Sentences

That the analysis of scientific progress provides us with clues which are interesting from the humanistic point of view is the central idea of many antimetaphysical and antireligious doctrines such as positivism, neopositivism, scientific materialism, and the different versions of scientific naturalism widespread in the contemporary intellectual arena.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neo-positivist, neopositivist, neoempiricism, postempiricism, postpositivist, technopositivist.

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