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Empiricism
01
empirisme
(in philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is derived from sensory experience rather than theory or intuition
Exemples
Empiricism emphasizes observation over speculation.
02
the application of methods that are based on observation and experiment in any art, science, or field of study
Exemples
The artist 's method showed empiricism in observing natural light.
03
medical practice or advice based on observation and experience, without reference to scientific or theoretical knowledge
Exemples
The healer 's empiricism was effective but not scientifically explained.
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