theoretical system
[/ˌθɪərɛtɪkəl ˈsɪstəm/]
nounpl: theoretical systems
sistema teórico
1. A structured set of principles, concepts, and propositions organized to explain or understand phenomena in a particular field of study
Einstein's theoretical system revolutionized our understanding of physics.
O sistema teórico de Einstein revolucionou nossa compreensão da física.
2. A framework of interconnected ideas and rules designed to interpret reality without relying on empirical observation
The theoretical system of Marxism provided a comprehensive analysis of capitalism.
O sistema teórico do marxismo forneceu uma análise abrangente do capitalismo.
3. An abstract or conceptual model used in academic disciplines to organize knowledge and guide research
Chomsky developed a theoretical system for understanding human language acquisition.
Chomsky desenvolveu um sistema teórico para entender a aquisição de linguagem humana.
This term is predominantly used in academic, scientific, and philosophical contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian universities, it's commonly employed in discussions of sociology, philosophy, physics, and linguistics. The concept is valued in intellectual discourse and reflects the importance placed on structured theoretical knowledge in academic institutions.
Related Idioms & Phrases
within the theoretical system
framework of a theoretical system
build upon a theoretical system
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