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Hartleyan

Hartleyan adjective: of or relating to David Hartley (1705–1757), English philosopher and founder of the associationist school of psychology.

Adjective

Hartleyan (comparative more Hartleyan, superlative most Hartleyan)

  1. Of or relating to David Hartley (1705–1757), English philosopher and founder of the associationist school of psychology.

Forms of Hartleyan

comparativemore Hartleyan
superlativemost Hartleyan
alternative formHartleian

Origin of Hartleyan

From Hartley + -an.

Questions about Hartleyan

What does Hartleyan mean?
Hartleyan means of or relating to David Hartley (1705–1757), English philosopher and founder of the associationist school of psychology.
What part of speech is Hartleyan?
Hartleyan is an adjective.

Words near Hartleyan in the dictionary

  1. Hartley oscillators
  2. Hartley transform
  3. Hartley transforms
  4. Hartley Vale
  5. Hartley Wintney
  6. Hartleyan
  7. Hartleyburn
  8. hartleys
  9. Hartline
  10. Hartlines
  11. Hartls

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