engelska-svenska översättning av empiricism

empirismHär kan man finna det som utmärker honom: realism, klokhet och vad jag skulle kalla en sund empirism, alla egenskaper som allmänt sett är ovanliga i den här församlingen.It is a mark of his realism, his wisdom, and also what I would call a healthy empiricism, and these are all qualities that, in general, are rarely evident in this House.

A pursuit of knowledge purely through experience, especially by means of observation and sometimes by experimentation
A doctrine which holds that the only or, at least, the most reliable source of human knowledge is experience, especially perception by means of the physical senses. ''Dictionary of Philosophy'', w:Dagobert D. Runes|Dagobert D. Runes , Philosophical Library, 1962. ''See:'"Empiricism" by Morris T. Keeton, p. 89 which explains 9 philosophical senses of "empiricism."''The Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', w:Paul Edwards |Paul Edwards , Macmillan, 1967. ''See:'"Empiricism" by D. W. Hamlyn, vol. 2, pp. 499-505.
A practice of medicine founded on mere experience, without the aid of science or a knowledge of principles; ignorant and unscientific practice; the method or practice of an empiric

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