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Meaning of inductivism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The scientific method of developing theories and systems by generalising from meticulously analysed data (i.e., by induction).

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Suomi induktivismi
Français inductivisme
Italiano induttivismo

Examples

“Systems of psychology…developed, which were products of what Popper calls ‘inductivism’ — attempts to build up generalisations on the basis of carefully scrutinized data.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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