logicism

log·i·cism

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loj-uh-siz-uh m]
- /ˈlɒdʒ əˌsɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loj-uh-siz-uh m]
- /ˈlɒdʒ əˌsɪz əm/

Definitions of logicism word

noun logicism the doctrine, developed chiefly by Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell, that mathematics can be reduced to logic. 1
noun logicism (philosophy) The doctrine that mathematics is a branch of logic in that some or all mathematics is reducible to logic. 1
noun logicism the philosophical theory that all of mathematics can be deduced from logic 0

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Origin of logicism

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40; logic + -ism

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logicism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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