EMPIRICISM


Meaning of EMPIRICISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmpɪrɪsɪzəm ]

Empiricism is the belief that people should rely on practical experience and experiments, rather than on theories as, a basis for knowledge. ( FORMAL )

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• em‧piri‧cist

(empiricists)

He was an unswerving empiricist with little time for theory.

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