experimentalism
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
experimental + -ism
Noun [edit]
experimentalism (usually uncountable; plural experimentalisms)
- An experimental practice or tendency, especially in the arts
- 2007 June 13, Allan Kozinn, “Beethoven’s Adventures: A Narrative and Context”, New York Times:
- By playing up the lushness of Webern’s “Langsamer Satz” and the experimentalism of Beethoven’s “Serioso” Quartet, for example, they created the impression that Beethoven was the more adventurous composer.
- 2007 June 13, Allan Kozinn, “Beethoven’s Adventures: A Narrative and Context”, New York Times:
- (philosophy) An empirical or pragmatic approach which emphasizes the importance of experimentation
- 2007 August 8, S. Matthew Liao, “A defense of intuitions”, Philosophical Studies, volume 140, number 2, DOI:10.1007/s11098-007-9140-x:
- Finally, I argued that moderate experimentalism and IAE can help resolve these different kinds of conflicts.
- 2007 August 8, S. Matthew Liao, “A defense of intuitions”, Philosophical Studies, volume 140, number 2, DOI:10.1007/s11098-007-9140-x:
Related terms [edit]
- experimentalism
- experimentally
- experimental
