Definition of empiricism

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Definition of empiricism


  • medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. quackery
  • (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. empiricist philosophy
    2. sensationalism
  • the application of empirical methods in any art or science (noun)

See definition of empiricism in Merriam Webster