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Philosophy of science

the doctrine that the meaning of a scientific concept is fixed by the set of operations used to measure it.

In philosophy of science, operationalism refers to the doctrine that the meaning of a scientific concept is fixed by the set of operations used to measure it. This meaning comes from Bridgman (1927) in The logic of modern physics.[1]

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  1. Bridgman, P. W. (1927). The logic of modern physics. Macmillan. ISBN 9780405125942

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