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Meaning of
empiricism
in English
empiricism
us
/ɪˈmpaɪrɪˌsɪzəm/
uk
/ɛmˈpaɪrɪˌsɪzəm/
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Definitions
Noun
research
through
observation
;
experimentation
The
scientist
relied
on
empiricism
to
develop
her
theory
through
laboratory
experiments
.
a
philosophical
doctrine
;
emphasizing
sense
experience
The
philosopher's
empiricism
focused
on
the
role
of
observation
in
understanding
reality
.
a
methodology
;
using
surveys
,
statistics
,
etc
The
researcher
applied
empiricism
to
analyze
the
data
collected
from
the
survey
.
knowledge
from
experience
;
sensory
perception
The
doctor's
empiricism
was
shaped
by
years
of
clinical
practice
and
patient
interactions
.