axiomatize
/ˌæksiˈæmətaɪz/
verb
- To express a set of ideas or rules as a formal system of basic principles (axioms).
- The philosopher wanted to axiomatize ethics so that moral decisions could be made logically.
- It is difficult to axiomatize all of human behavior because it is so complex.
- The scientist tried to axiomatize the laws of physics into a simple set of equations.
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