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Empiricism
01
(in philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is derived from sensory experience rather than theory or intuition
Exemple
John Locke is a central figure in philosophical empiricism.
02
the application of methods that are based on observation and experiment in any art, science, or field of study
Exemple
Modern chemistry relies heavily on empiricism in experiments.
03
medical practice or advice based on observation and experience, without reference to scientific or theoretical knowledge
Exemple
Empiricism dominated medicine before the advent of modern research.
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