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empiricism
/ ɛˈɪɪˌɪə /
noun
philosophy the doctrine that all knowledge of matters of fact derives from experience and that the mind is not furnished with a set of concepts in advance of experience Compare intuitionism rationalism
the use of empirical methods
medical quackery; charlatanism
Other 51Թ Forms
- empiricist noun
- antiempiricism noun
- antiempiricist noun
- nonempiricism noun
- proempiricism noun
- proempiricist noun
- ˈ辱 noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of empiricism1
Example Sentences
It was the result of "absolute carelessness, irresponsibility and unscientific empiricism", he said.
Kim earlier said Wednesday's incident was caused by "absolute carelessness, irresponsibility and unscientific empiricism".
Kim said on Thursday the accident was caused by "absolute carelessness, irresponsibility and unscientific empiricism".
Kim said on Thursday that the accident was caused by "absolute carelessness, irresponsibility and unscientific empiricism".
Kim attributed Thursday's accident, which took place at a shipyard in the eastern port city of Chongjin, to "absolute carelessness, irresponsibility and unscientific empiricism".
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