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empiricism

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Adjective, Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun empiricism has 3 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

empiricismn. 
  •  The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.  [1913 Webster]
  •  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.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The philosophical theory which attributes the origin of all our knowledge to experience.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

empiricism

Christian ethics, Marxism, R and D, Stoicism, altruistic ethics, animalism, aretaics, atomism, behaviorism, casuistry, categorical imperative, commonsense realism, comparative ethics, control, control experiment, controlled experiment, cut and try, deontology, dialectical materialism, earthliness, egoistic ethics, epiphenomenalism, ethical formalism, ethical philosophy, ethology, ethonomics, eudaemonics, evolutionism, experiment, experimental design, experimental method, experimental proof, experimentalism, experimentation, golden rule, hedonism, historical materialism, hit and miss, hylomorphism, hylotheism, hylozoism, intuitionism, materialism, mechanism, moral philosophy, natural realism, naturalism, new realism, noble experiment, perfectionism, physicalism, physicism, positive philosophy, positivism, pragmaticism, pragmatism, realism, representative realism, research and development, rule of thumb, secularism, situation ethics, substantialism, temporality, tentative method, tentativeness, testing, trial, trial and error, trying, utilitarianism, worldliness

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Experiment

N experiment, essay, analysis, screen, trial, tentative method, t=atonnement, verification, probation, experimentum crucis, proof, (demonstration), criterion, diagnostic, test, probe, crucial test, acid test, litmus test, crucible, reagent, check, touchstone, pix, assay, ordeal, ring, litmus paper, curcuma paper, turmeric paper, test tube, analytical instruments, empiricism, rule of thumb, feeler, trial balloon, pilot balloon, messenger balloon, pilot engine, scout, straw to show the wind, speculation, random shot, leap in the dark, analyzer, analyst, assayist, adventurer, experimenter, experimentist, experimentalist, scientist, engineer, technician, subject, experimentee, guinea pig, experimental animal, protocol, experimental method, blind experiment, double-blind experiment, controlled experiment, poll, survey, opinion poll, epidemiological survey, retrospective analysis, retrospective survey, prospective survey, prospective analysis, statistical analysis, literature search, library research, tryout, audition, discovery, measurement, evidence, deduction, induction, abduction, experimental, empirical, probative, probatory, probationary, provisional, analytic, docimastic, tentative, unverified, unproven, speculative, untested, on trial, under examination, on probation, under probation, on one's trial, on approval, check it out, give it a try, see how it goes, Run it up the flagpole and see who salutes.

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