English Dictionary

descriptionist

形容詞

比較不可

Descriptivist. / (philosophy) Regarding utterances as primarily descriptive rather than as rigidly specifying a particular thing or kind of thing.

日本語の意味

記述主義者。（哲学において）発話を、厳密に特定のものや種類を指定するのではなく、主として記述的に捉える立場の者

The descriptionist linguist argued that language change shouldn't be judged morally, only described.

記述主義的な言語学者は、言語変化を道徳的に判断するのではなく、記述するべきだと主張した。

意味（1）

Descriptivist.

In effect, they say a plague on both your houses to the two sides in the prescriptionist-descriptionist debate.

意味（2）

(philosophy) Regarding utterances as primarily descriptive rather than as rigidly specifying a particular thing or kind of thing.

The problem with the descriptionist account of date-times is that it gives the wrong truth conditions to sentences like that in CAESAR.