"imitationism" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2012, Jan Wolenski, Logic and Philosophy in the Lvov—Warsaw School, page 230:",
          "text": "Imitation and autoimitation are certain forms of behaviour, and hence imitationism is a proposal to reduce inner experience (introspection) to external experience (extraspection) via a translation of psychological statements into sentences about corresponding imitations or autoimitations; […]",
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        "The practice of imitating the style of another."
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