d.Any of several doctrines or viewpoints, often similar to Comte's, that stress attention to actual practice over consideration of what is ideal:"Positivism became the 'scientific' base for authoritarian politics, especially in Mexico and Brazil"(Raymond Carr). ...
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DIET. An assembly held by persons having authority to manage the public affairs of the nation. In Germany, such assemblies are known by this name: A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856. ...
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positivism (ˈpɒzɪtɪˌvɪzəm) n 1.(Philosophy) a strong form of empiricism, esp as established in the philosophical system of Auguste Comte, that rejects metaphysics and theology as seeking knowledge beyond the scope of experience, and holds that experimental investigation and ob...