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单词 observationality
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observationalityn.

Brit. /ˌɒbzəveɪʃəˈnalᵻti/, /ˌɒbzəveɪʃnˈalᵻti/, U.S. /ˈˌɑbzərˌveɪʃəˈnælədi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: observational adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < observational adj. + -ity suffix; compare -ality suffix.
Dependence upon observation as opposed to theory.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > empiricism > [noun] > observationalism
observationalism1888
observationality1960
1960 W. V. Quine Word & Object 42 We may speak of degrees of observationality.
1983 Jrnl. Philos. 80 135 There are in fact intimate relations between vagueness and observationality.
1992 J. Dancy Introd. Contemp. Epistemol. (BNC) 103 This does not show that the sentences from which we can start must differ in type from those, only that their degree of observationality must be much greater.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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