[
UK
/ɛkspˌɛɹɪmˈɛntəlˌɪzəm/
]
NOUN
-
an orientation that favors experimentation and innovation
the children of psychologists are often raised in an atmosphere of experimentalism - an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
How To Use experimentalism In A Sentence
- He has always liked to stitch his folk songwriting to a muted electronic backbeat, and he retains that sense of cautious experimentalism here.
- Wood's extolling of "lifeness" and character as key to "how fiction works" has resulted in much red-flagged response from those who favour avant garde experimentalism. Archive 2008-12-01
- Gaugin: The painter who invented his own brand of artistic licence life and work for which he can be reverentially remembered: his extensive travels, his experimentalism and his "primitivist" painting style honed in Tahiti - a bold reaction against the Impressionism embraced by most of his WN.com - Articles related to Keira Knightley takes on performance art
- I find this upsetting because most economists are victims of, as François Guillaumat would put it, the “Friedman Paradox”: they preach scientistic pseudo-experimentalism as the only methodology and epistemology but they act as if their beliefs, including their philosophical ones, were apodictically certain. The Austrian Economists:
- The opposition between "experimentalism" and "craftsmanship" is patently obvious, of course, and we know before reading the rest of the review that we ought to avoid Lutz because he isn't a "craftsman. Book Reviewing
- The pope called for striking a balance between aggressive medical treatment and what he called "experimentalism," meaning treating sick children as mere research subjects. National Catholic Reporter Conversation Cafe -
- That is to say, Lodge's campus trilogy both inherits the great tradition of realism and absorbs some new technical innovations of experimentalism.
- The Man with the Bagful of Boomerangs in the Bois de Boulogne" invokes the long tradition of French experimentalism. A Guidebook Through An Impossible Oeuvre
- The self-released, self-financed record veered into noisy experimentalism, with the musician pushing country's boundaries and receiving critical acclaim in the process.
- Scratch that, great music -- because this one strikes the right balance of "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot's" experimentalism, "Sky Blue Sky's" mellow vibe and the unease that permeated "Summer Teeth. The Daily Times News Headlines