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Noun
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empiricism
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empiricist philosophy
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sensationalism
((philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience)
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empiricism
(the application of empirical methods in any art or science)
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quackery
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empiricism
(medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings)