(Philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience.
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Examples for "sensationalism "
Examples for "sensationalism "
1 Mr Peters said there had been significant media sensationalism around the protest.
2 He was the arch-priest of all sensationalism in the guise of logic.
3 A move away from sensationalism would be a good start, he says.
4 The sensationalism of the media prevents us from properly digesting the news.
5 The tabloids had a monopoly on sensationalism and irresponsible journalism, some said.
1 But it was really important to us to stay rooted in empiricism .
2 Other forces besides the empiricism of Francis Bacon converged on this development.
3 But if we adopt a universal empiricism , then mathematics will be included.
4 Observation is perhaps more powerful an organon than either experiment or empiricism .
5 Eakins invented American empiricism -his subject became failure and the recompenses of failure.
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