Empiricism
[em'pɪrɪsɪz(ə)m] or [ɛm'pɪrə'sɪzəm]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the application of empirical methods in any art or science.
(noun.) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience.
手打:洛伊斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.
(n.) 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.
(n.) The philosophical theory which attributes the origin of all our knowledge to experience.
錄入:里基
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Dependence on experience.[2]. Quackery, charlatanism, charlatanry.
錄入:泰茜
例句/造句/用法:
- Some of them are named scholasticism, sensationalism, rationalism, idealism, realism, empiricism, transcendentalism, pragmatism, etc. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Empiricism also insisted upon a first-hand element. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- There are at least three serious defects of sensationalistic empiricism as an educational philosophy of knowledge. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The antithesis of empiricism and rationalism loses the support of the human situation which once gave it meaning and relative justification. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Within the sphere of school instruction, empiricism found its directly beneficial office in protesting against mere book learning. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
校對:琳达