Engelsk substantiv: empiricism | |||
| 1. | empiricism (om erkjendelse) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | empiricist philosophy, sensationalism | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | British empiricism, experimentalism, logical positivism, positivism | ||
| Overordnet kategori | philosophy | ||
| 2. | empiricism (om handling) the application of empirical methods in any art or science | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | investigating, investigation | ||
| 3. | empiricism (om handling) medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | quackery | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | medical practice | ||