"adequationism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: adequation + -ism Etymology templates: {{suf|en|adequation|ism}} adequation + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} adequationism (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) The definition of truth such that a theory is true if there is a relationship of adequation or equivalence between the facts or state of the world and the details and implications of the theory. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-adequationism-en-noun-BAIo5d5y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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