positivism

🇺🇸 /ˈpɑːzətɪvɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɒzətɪvɪzəm/
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a belief that only things that can be observed or proven are important

The scientist's approach was based on positivism, focusing only on observable data.

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n. a belief that only things that can be observed or proven are important

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Plural positivisms