Definition
The philosophical belief that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience and observation rather than from intuition, reason, or tradition.
Etymology
From Greek 'empiria' (experience) through medieval Latin, formalized as a named philosophy in the 18th century as the opposite of 'rationalism' in the great Enlightenment debates.
Kelly Says
Empirism versus rationalism was THE intellectual battle of the 1700s—one side said 'experience teaches us!' while the other said 'reason is supreme!'—and empirism essentially won, shaping all modern science.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መምህራንነት
mem-hi-ran-net
ARالعربية
التجريبية
al-tajreebiyya
BNবাংলা
অভিজ্ঞতাবাদ
obhi-jñ-ta-baad
CACatalà
empirisme
ɛm-pi-ri-sme
CSČeština
empirismus
ɛm-pi-ri-zmus
DADansk
empirisme
ɛm-pi-rɪ-sme
DEDeutsch
Empirismus
ɛm-pi-ʁi-zʊs
ELΕλληνικά
εμπειρισμός
empiris-mos
ESEspañol
empirismo
am-pee-ris-moh
FAفارسی
تجربهگرایی
te-j-re-be-g-ra-i
FISuomi
empirismi
ɛm-pi-rɪ-smi
FRFrançais
empirisme
ɑ̃-pɪʁ-izm
GUGU
અનુભવવાદ
anu-bhaav-vaad
HAHA
ta'addanci
ta-ad-dan-ci
HEעברית
אימפריזם
im-pri-zəm
HIहिन्दी
अनुभववाद
anu-bhaav-vaad
HUMagyar
empirizmus
ɛm-pi-ri-zmus
IDBahasa Indonesia
empirisme
em-pi-ri-sme
ITItaliano
empirismo
em-pee-ri-zmoh
KKKK
әлеуметтік
a-le-u-met-tik
KO한국어
경험주의
gyeong-heom-ju-i
MRMR
अनुभवात्मक
anu-bhaav-a-tmak
MSBahasa Melayu
empirisme
em-pi-ri-sme
MYမြန်မာ
تجربဆိုင်
te-j-re-sa-in
NLNederlands
empirisme
emp-i-ri-sme
NONorsk
empirisme
ɛm-pi-rɪ-sme
PAPA
ਅனுਭਵਵਾਦ
anu-bhaav-vaad
PLPolski
empiryzm
ɛm-pi-rɪzm
PTPortuguês
empirismo
ɛm-pi-ɾi-zmoh
RORomână
empirizm
em-pi-ri-zəm
RUРусский
эмпиризм
emp-i-rizm
SVSvenska
empirism
ɛm-pi-rɪ-zm
SWKiswahili
empiri
em-pi-ri
TAதமிழ்
அனுபவவாதம்
anu-pava-vaadam
TEతెలుగు
అనుభవవాదం
anu-bhaava-vaadam
THไทย
อ经验주의
a-kham-peun-chui
TLTL
empirismo
em-pi-ri-smo
TRTürkçe
empirizm
em-pi-rizm
UKУкраїнська
емпіризм
emp-i-rizm
URاردو
تجربہ کاری
ta-j-ri-ba-ka-ri
VITiếng Việt
唯经验论
vĩi-kinh-nghiệm-l论