noun as in strong fondness

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empiricism, realism

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Example Sentences

Example:Empiricism, much like positivism, emphasizes the importance of empirical evidence in gaining knowledge.

Definition:The theory that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience.

From empiricism

Example:Realism and positivism both underscore the importance of direct, observable reality in understanding the world.

Definition:The belief that the objects of knowledge are independent of the mind and can be known through sensory experience.

From realism