| 单词 | empiricism |
| 释义 | empiricism[ em-pir-uh-siz-uhm ] / ɛmˈpɪr əˌsɪz əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR empiricism ON THESAURUS.COM nounempirical method or practice. Philosophy. the doctrine that all knowledge is derived from sense experience.Compare rationalism (def. 2). undue reliance upon experience, as in medicine; quackery. an empirical conclusion. Origin of empiricismFirst recorded in 1650–60; empiric + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM empiricismWords nearby empiricismEmpire State of the South, empiric, empirical, empirical formula, empirically, empiricism, empiric risk, Empirin, empirism, emplace, emplacement Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for empiricismBritish Dictionary definitions for empiricismempiricism / (ɛmˈpɪrɪˌsɪzəm) / nounphilosophy the doctrine that all knowledge of matters of fact derives from experience and that the mind is not furnished with a set of concepts in advance of experienceCompare intuitionism, rationalism the use of empirical methods medical quackery; charlatanism Derived forms of empiricismempiricist, noun, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for empiricismempiricism [ ĕm-pîr′ĭ-sĭz′əm ] n.Employment of empirical methods, as in science. The practice of medicine that disregards scientific theory and relies solely on practical experience. Other words from empiricismem•pir′i•cist n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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