Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - positivism

ˈpɔzɪtɪvɪzm n. 1 Philos. the philosophical system of Auguste Comte, recognizing only non-metaphysical facts and observable phenomena, and rejecting metaphysics and theism. 2 a religious system founded on this. 3 = logical positivism. øøpositivist n. positivistic adj. positivistically adv. [F positivisme (as POSITIVE)]