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sensationalism vs logical positivism

logical positivism vs sensationalism

sensationalism and logical positivism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensationalism Yes No No No
logical positivism Yes No No No
As nouns, logical positivism is a hyponym of sensationalism; that is, logical positivism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sensationalism:
  • sensationalism: (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
  • logical positivism: the form of empiricism that bases all knowledge on perceptual experience (not on intuition or revelation)
Other hyponyms of sensationalism include British empiricism, experimentalism, positivism.
sensationalism (noun) logical positivism (noun)
(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience the form of empiricism that bases all knowledge on perceptual experience (not on intuition or revelation)
(philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
Difference between sensationalism and logical positivism

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