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descriptionistic

adj

Etymology

From description + -istic or descriptionist + -ic.

  1. derived from dēscrīptiō
  2. derived from description
  3. inherited from descripcioun
  4. suffixed as descriptionistic — “description + istic”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of descriptionist.

    • So the first argument results from the reconstructivistic attitude towards legal language and the second one from descriptionistic attitude.
    • Poincaré’s leadership in the antirealist “descriptionistic” movement is explored in Heilbron (1982).
    • I must admit that I use—in a methodologically unencumbered way—methods developed in the mainstream of the descriptionistic analytical philosophy of language and within reconstructionism.

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