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n. - (philosophy) The view that all theoretical terms in science must be defined only by their procedures

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  • You can find Paul Samuelson talking about Mach and "operationalism" and econometrics and all sorts of philosophy of science whooee -- the picture of "real" science that...
  • As Donald Gillies (1972, 6 “ 7) emphasizes, if we accept the most extreme kind of operationalism, there is no point in asking whether a measurement method is valid; if...
  • “First person operationalism and mental taxonomy.”
  • The fate of operationalism illustrates this challenge.
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