POSITIVISM

10 letters 17 Scrabble points /ˈpɒzɪtɪvˌɪzm/

Definition of POSITIVISM

noun

  1. 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.

  2. 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); legal positivism.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P O S I T I V I S M
Length 10 letters
Scrabble Score 17 points