praxeology

or prax·i·ol·o·gy

[ prak-see-ol-uh-jee ]

noun
  1. the study of human conduct.

Origin of praxeology

1
1900–05; <Greek prāxe- (taken as stem of prâxispraxis) + -o- + -logy; perhaps via. French praxéologie

Other words from praxeology

  • prax·e·o·log·i·cal, prax·i·o·log·i·cal [prak-see-uh-loj-i-kuhl], /ˌpræk si əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjective

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