inductivism

noun

Meaning

The scientific method of developing theories and systems by generalising from meticulously analysed data (i.e., by induction).

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Related words

baconian(English)eliminative(English)inductionism(English)meta-induction(English)rhetorical induction(English)deductivism(English)hypothetico-deductivism(English)dataism(English)

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