Empiricism Synonyms

ĕm-pîrĭ-sĭzəm
Medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. induction
  2. experimentation
  3. quackery
  4. empiricist philosophy
  5. experientialism
  6. sensationalism

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Empiricism Sentence Examples

  • This is as far removed as possible either from dualism or from empiricism.

  • It finds its chance in the misadventures of empiricism.

  • But once again in his political writings he breaks away from empiricism in appealing to natural law - an intuitionalist or conceivably an idealist tradition.

  • Empiricism is restated by Paley, who is Kant's younger contemporary as a man and also on the whole as a writer.

  • When Otto Ritschl interprets values hedonistically - recoiling from Hegel's idealism the whole way to empiricism - he brings again to our minds the doubt whether hedonist ethics can serve as a foundation for any religious belief.

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