Meaning Of The Word Empiricism

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Empiricism Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Empiricism?

empiricism
uncountable noun: Empiricism is the belief that people should rely on practical experience and experiments, rather than on theories, as a basis for knowledge.

empiricism in American English
experimental method; search for knowledge by observation and experiment
noun: empirical method or practice

empiricism in British English
noun: 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

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