Theoretical Terms is a linguistic expression in scientific discourse that refers to entities, properties, or processes postulated by scientific theories and not directly observable, distinguishing it from observational terms by its reliance on theoretical frameworks for meaning and reference.
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How to Define Theoretical Terms
David Lewis · The Journal of Philosophy · 1970 · 1.4K citations
Humanities, Philosophy, Semantics +10
Eric B. Hekler, Predrag Klasnja, Jon E. Froehlich et al. · 2013 · 327 citations
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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, United States
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7 publications
385 citations
University College London
London, United Kingdom
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5 publications
343 citations
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
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2 publications
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Western University
London, Canada
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2 publications
58 citations
UNSW Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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2 publications
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University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Milwaukee, United States
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2 publications
98 citations
The University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
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3 publications
127 citations
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
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- Philosophy of Science
12 publications · 731 citations
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- The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
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- The Journal of Philosophy
3 publications · 1.5K citations
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 3 publications · 200 citations
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- Erkenntnis
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