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How to pronounce “positivism”
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- A Futuristic Vision for Latin America, Rooted in Ancient Design
and a pinch of positivism.
- Definition summary
- (philosophy) A doctrine that states that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge, and that such knowledge can only come from positive affirmation of theories through strict scientific method, refusing every form of metaphysics.
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How to pronounce positivism
A Futuristic Vision for Latin America, Rooted in Ancient Design

and a pinch of positivism.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (philosophy) A doctrine that states that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge, and that such knowledge can only come from positive affirmation of theories through strict scientific method, refusing every form of metaphysics.
- (law) A school of thought in jurisprudence in which the law is seen as separated from moral values; i.e. the law is posited by lawmakers (humans).
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