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positivism

[poz-i-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈpɒz ɪ təˌvɪz əm /






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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

For the recordings, Harrison’s signature slide-guitar sound was in full flower, adorning the LP with buoyancy and positivism.

From Salon ● Mar. 29, 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

Naturalism, term explained, 415; compared with positivism, 339.

From History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion by Adam Storey Farrar


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