Ramsey sentence

noun

A formal logical reconstruction of a theoretical proposition, attempting to draw a line between science and metaphysics by replacing non-observable theoretical terms with observational terms.

Meanings

nounRamsey sentence (plural Ramsey sentences)

plural Ramsey sentences

  1. human sciencesA formal logical reconstruction of a theoretical proposition, attempting to draw a line between science and metaphysics by replacing non-observable theoretical terms with observational terms.
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