Usage of "empiricism"

Portuguese

empirismo

Catalan

empirisme

Spanish

sensacionalismo

(Philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience.

empirismo

Portuguese

empirismo

Medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings.

quackery

empirismo

Usage of empiricism in English

But it was really important to us to stay rooted in empiricism. 
 Wired 

Other forces besides the empiricism of Francis Bacon converged on this development. 
 Christianity: the first three thousand years 

But if we adopt a universal empiricism, then mathematics will be included. 
 The Critique of Practical Reason 

Observation is perhaps more powerful an organon than either experiment or empiricism. 
 The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography 

Eakins invented American empiricism-his subject became failure and the recompenses of failure. 
 The new yorker 

The attainment of absolute totality is completely impossible on the path of empiricism. 
 The Critique of Pure Reason 

In pluralistic empiricism our relation to God remains least foreign, 318. 
 A Pluralistic Universe / Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College ... 

So Hume's empiricism leads inevitably to scepticism even in this realm. 
 The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economic... 

He has positioned himself as the candidate of fact versus theory, empiricism versus idealism. 
 The Guardian 

But even Hume did not make his empiricism so universal as to include mathematics. 
 The Critique of Practical Reason 

There is an empiricism of religion which is worth attention. 
 Painted Windows / Studies in Religious Personality 

Some of them are named scholasticism, sensationalism, rationalism, idealism, realism, empiricism, transcendentalism, pragmatism, etc. 
 Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Ed... 

Rationalism versus empiricism is a favorite question of philosophers. 
 The Master Algorithm 

And thus universal empiricism reveals itself as absolute scepticism. 
 The Critique of Practical Reason 

On the contrary, pure empiricism seems to empty them of all their power and influence. 
 The Critique of Pure Reason 

The suit between empiricism and rationalism had continued for centuries, but still awaited final decision. 
 History of Modern Philosophy / From Nicolas of Cusa to the Prese... 