"psychologism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: psychologisms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} psychologism (countable and uncountable, plural psychologisms)
  1. (philosophy) The tendency to describe things in psychological or subjective terms Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (tendency): 心理主義 /心理主义 (xīnlǐzhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), psykologismi (Finnish), психологизм (psixologizm) (Kazakh)

Inflected forms

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