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em·pir·i·cism
/ɪmˈpɪrəˌsɪzəm, ɛm-/
經驗主義,庸醫的醫術,經驗論
From:
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em·pir·i·cism
/ɪmˈpɪrəˌsɪzəm, ɛm-/
名詞
經驗療法,信經驗者,江湖醫生
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Em·pir·i·cism
n.
1.
The
method
or
practice
of
an
empiric
;
pursuit
of
knowledge
by
observation
and
experiment
.
2.
Specifically
,
a
practice
of
medicine
founded
on
mere
experience
,
without
the
aid
of
science
or
a
knowledge
of
principles
;
ignorant
and
unscientific
practice
;
charlatanry
;
quackery
.
3.
Metaph.
The
philosophical
theory
which
attributes
the
origin
of
all
our
knowledge
to
experience
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
empiricism
n
1: (
philosophy
)
the
doctrine
that
knowledge
derives
from
experience
[
syn
:
empiricist philosophy
,
sensationalism
]
2:
the
application
of
empirical
methods
in
any
art
or
science
3:
medical
practice
and
advice
based
on
observation
and
experience
in
ignorance
of
scientific
findings
[
syn
:
quackery
]
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