"cognitivism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From cognitive + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cognitive|ism}} cognitive + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cognitivism (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) The view that ethical sentences express propositions and are therefore capable of being true or false. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy
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  2. (art) The view that a work of art is valuable if it contributes to knowledge. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-cognitivism-en-noun-EeN~wKzU Topics: art, arts
  3. (psychology) The view that mental function can be understood as the internal manipulation of symbols according to a set of rules. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-cognitivism-en-noun-E514oH2N Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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Derived forms: noncognitivism
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