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Type of philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory

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This comes from the work of Percy Williams Bridgman, whose methodological position is called operationalism.
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His writings on the philosophy of science advocated operationalism, and he coined the term operational definition.
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In psychology, the positivist movement was influential in the development of behavioralism and operationalism.
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Operationalism is not, for example, the idea that electron density is defined as whatever magnitude instruments of the sort P reliably measure.
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  • (philosophy) the doctrine that the meaning of a proposition consists of the operations involved in proving or applying it
  • (operationalist) of or relating to or espousing operationalism; "operationalist doctrine"
  • Operationalization is the process of defining a fuzzy concept so as to make the concept measurable and to understand it in terms of empirical observations. ...
  • A philosophy that attempts to define all scientific concepts in terms of specified operations or procedures of observation and measurement