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121demonstrative — demonstratively, adv. demonstrativeness, n. /deuh mon streuh tiv/, adj. 1. characterized by or given to open exhibition or expression of one s emotions, attitudes, etc., esp. of love or affection: She wished her fiancé were more demonstrative. 2 …
122indubitable — indubitability, indubitableness, n. indubitably, adv. /in dooh bi teuh beuhl, dyooh /, adj. that cannot be doubted; patently evident or certain; unquestionable. [1615 25; < L indubitabilis. See IN 3, DUBITABLE] * * * …
123verifiability principle — Logical Positivism. the doctrine that if a nonanalytic statement is to be cognitively meaningful it must be empirically verifiable. [1965 70] * * * Criterion of meaningfulness associated with logical positivism and the Vienna Circle. Moritz… …
124Viking — /vuy king/, n. (sometimes l.c.) 1. any of the Scandinavian pirates who plundered the coasts of Europe from the 8th to 10th centuries. 2. a sea roving bandit; pirate. 3. a Scandinavian. 4. U.S. Aerospace. one of a series of space probes that… …
125Otto, Rudolf — born Sept. 25, 1869, Peine, Prussia died March 6, 1937, Marburg, Ger. German theologian, philosopher, and historian of religion. He taught at the Universities of Göttingen and Breslau, then settled in Marburg in 1917. His theories on religion… …
126eidetic reduction — ▪ philosophy in phenomenology, a method by which the philosopher moves from the consciousness of individual and concrete objects to the transempirical realm of pure essences and thus achieves an intuition of the eidos (form) (Greek:… …
127methodic doubt — ▪ philosophy in Cartesian philosophy, a way of searching for certainty by systematically though tentatively doubting everything. First, all statements are classified according to type and source of knowledge e.g., knowledge from tradition,… …
128price system — ▪ economics Introduction a means of organizing economic activity. It does this primarily by coordinating the decisions of consumers, producers, and owners of productive resources. Millions of economic agents who have no direct communication …
