Conventionalise vs Conventionalism - What's the difference?
conventionalise | conventionalism |
(uncountable) Adherence to social conventions; conventional behavior
(countable, obsolete) A conventional act or constraint
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, passage=Having said this, you will not, I trust, suspect me of disliking you for throwing off conventionalisms and speaking to me as a man to a man. }}
(uncountable, philosophy) The doctrine that logical or mathematical principles are simply the expression of conventions
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, passage=Skepticism arrives at conventionalism by way of the claims that the conditions on evidential support cannot be satisfied
As a verb conventionalise
is an alternative spelling of conventionalize.As a noun conventionalism is
adherence to social conventions; conventional behavior.conventionalism
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