Definition
A philosophical or logical position that emphasizes the extension (actual referents or scope) of terms rather than their intensional properties or definitions.
Etymology
From 'extensional' plus '-ism', which creates nouns for philosophical positions, doctrines, or systems. This is a technical term in logic and philosophy.
Kelly Says
In philosophy of language, extensionalists say a word's meaning is determined by what it actually refers to in the world, while intensionalists care about how you define it—this debate has huge implications for how we understand meaning itself!
Translations
ARالعربية
التوسع
al-tuws`e
BNবাংলা
প্রসারবাদ
pro-saar-baad
CACatalà
extensionalisme
ek-sten-si-o-nal-isme
CSČeština
extensionalismus
ek-sten-zi-o-nal-ismus
DADansk
extensionalisme
ek-sten-si-o-nal-isme
DEDeutsch
Extensionalismus
ek-sten-zi-o-nal-i-zmus
ELΕλληνικά
εκτενσιονισμός
ek-ten-sio-nis-mos
ESEspañol
extensionalismo
ek-sten-syo-nal-i-smo
FAفارسی
گسترشگرایی
geshtresh-gerei
FISuomi
extensionalism
eksten-sio-nal-ismi
FRFrançais
extensionalisme
ek-sten-syo-nal-i-zme
GUGU
વિસ્તારવાદ
vis-taar-vaad
HAHA
extensionalism
ek-sten-si-o-nal-izm
HEעברית
הרחבתנות
ha-ra-hav-tanut
HIहिन्दी
विस्तारवाद
vis-taar-vaad
HUMagyar
extenzionalizmus
ek-sten-zi-o-na-li-zmus
IDBahasa Indonesia
ekstensionalisme
ek-sten-si-o-na-li-sme
IGIG
extensionalism
ek-sten-si-o-nal-izm
ITItaliano
extensionalismo
ek-sten-sio-nal-i-smo
JA日本語
拡張主義
kakushuu-shugi
KMKM
អនុវត្តន៍
anu-wat-tan
MRMR
विस्तारवाद
vis-taar-vaad
MSBahasa Melayu
ekstensionalisme
ek-sten-si-o-na-li-sme
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲပြု
pyaung-len-pyu
NLNederlands
extensionalisme
ek-sten-si-o-na-li-sme
NONorsk
extensionalisme
ek-sten-si-o-nal-isme
PAPA
વિસ્તારવાદ
vis-taar-vaad
PLPolski
extensionalizm
ek-sten-sio-na-lizm
PTPortuguês
extensionalismo
ek-sten-syo-nal-i-smo
RORomână
extensionalism
ek-sten-sio-nal-izm
RUРусский
экстенсионализм
eksten-si-onalizm
SVSvenska
extensionalism
ek-sten-si-o-nal-izm
SWKiswahili
extensionalism
ek-sten-si-o-nal-izm
TAதமிழ்
விரிவாக்கம்
vi-ri-vaak-kam
TEతెలుగు
వ్యాప్తి
vyapthi
THไทย
อุดมการณ์ขยาย
oot-dom-gaan-khai-ya
TLTL
extensionalism
ek-sten-si-o-nal-izm
TRTürkçe
uzantılılık
uzan-ti-li-lik
UKУкраїнська
екстенсіонізм
eksten-sionizm
VITiếng Việt
tư tưởng mở rộng
tu-thuong-mo-rong
YOYO
extensionalism
ek-sten-si-o-nal-izm
ZUZU
extensionalism
ek-sten-si-o-nal-izm