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positivist

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Adjective

of or relating to positivism
- positivist thinkers
- positivist doctrine
- positive philosophy

Noun

someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes

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Synonyms:
positivistic positive rationalist

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Words contain "positivist":
logical positivist positivist positivistic
Words contain "positivist" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
positivist positivistic positive perspective view position

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