empiricism
theory that states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience
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empiricism
Summary
empiricism is a philosophical movement[1]. empiricism draws 4,400 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_movement category, ranking #11 of 81).[2]
Key Facts
- empiricism's instance of is recorded as philosophical movement[3].
- empiricism's instance of is recorded as Epistemological Theories[4].
- empiricism's Commons category is recorded as Empiricism[5].
- empiricism is the opposite of rationalism[6].
- empiricism is the opposite of externalism[7].
- empiricism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Empiricism[8].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Political Theory[9].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[14].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- empiricism's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[17].
- empiricism's practiced by is recorded as empiric[18].
- empiricism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include philosophical movement[3] and Epistemological Theories[4]. Recorded opposite of include rationalism[6] and externalism[7].
Why It Matters
empiricism draws 4,400 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_movement category, ranking #11 of 81).[2] empiricism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] empiricism is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]