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ALL meanings of nomological

no·mol·o·gy
N n
  • noun nomological the science of law or laws. 1
  • noun nomological the science of the laws of the mind. 1
  • noun nomological (philosophy) Pertaining to or expressing general laws that lack logical necessity. 1
  • adjective nomological of or relating to nomology 0
  • adjective nomological stating or relating to a nonlogical necessity or law of nature. The difference between a nomological and a merely universal statement is that from the universal all As are Bs one cannot, but from the nomological all As must be Bs one can, infer the counterfactual if this were an A it would (have to) be a B 0
  • adjective nomological conforming to or stating laws of nature or rules of logic 0
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