empirism

[ em-puh-riz-uh m ]
/ ˈɛm pəˌrɪz əm /

noun Philosophy.

empiricism(def 2).

Origin of empirism

First recorded in 1710–20; empir(ic) + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM empirism

em·pi·ris·tic [em-puh-ris-tik] /ˌɛm pəˈrɪs tɪk/, adjective

Words nearby empirism

empiric risk, empirical, empirical formula, empiricism, empirin, empirism, emplace, emplacement, emplane, emplectite, employ