Sentence examples similar to fitting positivism from inspiring English sources

He seeks, in other words, a tighter-fitting positivism.

This component was labelled 'psychological robustness', as it would appear to fit within the broader dimension of resources that characterise psychological positivism; thus combining a 'habitual style of anticipating favourable outcomes' (Scheier and Carver, 1987) and reflective of 'energy, excitement and enthusiasm' (Watson and Pennebaker, 1989).

There is a vast academic literature pitting the strong and weak theories of mass communications against one another, and to try and fit that corpus into the tiny graduated beaker of a one-variable repeatable lab experiment does not do justice to either Media Studies as a discipline nor scientific positivism as a useful methodology.

For full treatment, see positivism: Logical positivism and logical empiricism.

Murdoch rebelled against logical positivism.

The term "logical positivism" neither.

"The Paradox of Positivism". Social Science History.

A brief treatment of logical positivism follows.

Positivism is sometimes rejected for the wrong reasons.

Is Mr. Hawking's positivism the same positivism that Mr. Weinberg decries?

Robinson rejects positivism in all all its guises.