the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
(philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms
造句
用作名詞(n.)
Formalism is a kind of bureaucratism. 形式主義也是官僚主義。
Formalism and functionalism are distinct research traditions. 形式主義和功能主義是兩種截然不同的研究傳統。
常用短語
particle formalism
微粒論
組詞
Completely enchained by their dogmatic formalisms.