Definitions for conceptualism

conceptualism con·cep·tu·al·ism

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Conceptualism is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 28 points.

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Definitions for conceptualism

noun

  1. any of several doctrines existing as a compromise between realism and nominalism and regarding universals as concepts. Compare nominalism, realism (def 5).

Origin of conceptualism

First recorded in 1830-40; conceptual + -ism

Examples for conceptualism

So far nominalism and conceptualism—the theory that kinds exist only in words or in ideas—was on the right track.

conceptualism, then, investigates the conditions of consistent judgment.

To distinguish Logic from Psychology is most important in connection with conceptualism.

The introduction, with its attack on conceptualism, prepares the way for a more sweeping assault on abstractions.

The view of Socrates is the meeting-point of the other two, just as conceptualism is the meeting-point of nominalism and realism.

conceptualism exploded the art experience, made it an idea and experience, and something more than purely visual.

The names by which the three doctrines are respectively designated are, Realism, Nominalism, and conceptualism.

Nominalism is covered by empirical tendencies, and conceptualism by modern idealism.

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