praxeology

Or prax·i·ol·o·gy

[prak-see-ol-uh-jee]

noun

1. the study of human conduct.

Other Word Forms

• praxeological adjective
• praxiological adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of praxeology¹

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