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operationalism

Translations

operationalismnoun

opérationnalismeTerme de philosophie des sciences et d’épistémologie.

Operationalism helps clarify the meaning of scientific concepts.

L’opérationnalisme aide à clarifier le sens des concepts scientifiques.

Synonyms

operational theory

operationalismnoun

A philosophical approach that defines scientific concepts in terms of specific operations or procedures used to measure or determine them.

In physics, operationalism helps clarify the meaning of concepts like 'length' by specifying the exact procedures used to measure it.