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Positivist

noun
1.
Someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes.  Synonym: rationalist.



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"Positivist" Quotes from Famous Books



... out his "Life and Times of Saint Bernard." His other chief work is entitled "The Service of Man: an Essay towards the Religion of the Future," published in 1886. He had projected an historical study of France under Louis XIV., but never completed it. He died on February 26, 1888. Morison was a Positivist, and had many friends in that group, and his rich mind and genial temper endeared him to several of the leading literary men of his time, such as George Meredith, Mark Pattison ...
— The World's Greatest Books, Vol X • Various



Words linked to "Positivist" :   nonreligious person, positivism



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