Where does “positivism” come from?
Positivism comes from French positivisme, combining French positif (from Latin positivus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós) with French -isme (from Latin -ismus).
positivism (English): A doctrine that states that the only authentic...
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- A doctrine that states that the only authentic...
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