logicism

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noun

The doctrine that mathematics is a branch of logic in that some or all mathematics is reducible to logic.

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Meanings

nounlogicism (countable and uncountable, plural logicisms)

plural logicisms

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesThe doctrine that mathematics is a branch of logic in that some or all mathematics is reducible to logic.

Origin

From logic + -ism.

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Translations

Finnish logisismi
  • logisismiTranslations
German Logizismus
  • LogizismusTranslations
Greek λογικισμός, λογικοκρατία
  • λογικισμός (logikismós)Translations
  • λογικοκρατία (logikokratía)Translations
Polish logicyzm
  • logicyzmTranslations
Romanian logicism
  • logicismTranslations
Russian логици́зм
  • логици́зм (logicízm)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

logicism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logicism

MLA

“logicism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logicism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “logicism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/logicism.

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