positivists in A Sentence

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    It elevates quantitative positivist research methods, borrowed from the natural sciences.

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    Here, she came into contact with a group known as the Positivists.

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    The first, from 1862 to 1886, might be termed his positivist period.

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    Comte believed a positivist stage would mark the final era, after conjectural theological and metaphysical phases, in the progression of human understanding.

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    There are thinkers-- for example, modern Positivists, language analysts and others in Europe-- who say that which can be experienced can be explained.

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    The positivist developed in you will remain with you forever and you will keep climbing the steps of success one by one by virtue of this self-confidence.

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    A key difference is that while positivist theories such as realism and liberalism highlight how power is exercised, postpositivist theories focus on how power is experienced resulting in a focus on both different subject matters and agents.

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    This is something which has often been ignored under traditional IR as positivist theories make a distinction between positive facts and normative judgements-whereas postpostivists argue that discourse is constitutive of reality; in other words, that it is impossible to be truly independent and factual as power-free knowledge cannot exist.() Postpositivist theories do not attempt to be scientific or a social science.

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