Empiricism



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.经验主义
• ［英］ n.经验主义 ( a theory that all knowledge originates in experience)
• ［记］ 来自empiric, 原指单凭经验而行医的医生, 分割记忆:empire ( 帝国) +ical

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Date: 1657
• 1.
  • a. a former school of medical practice founded on experience without the aid of science or theory
  • b. quackery, charlatanry
• 2.
  • a. the practice of relying on observation and experiment especially in the natural sciences
  • b. a tenet arrived at empirically
• 3. a theory that all knowledge originates in experience
• ? empiricist noun

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