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(1):

(n.) The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.

(2):

(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.

(3):

(n.) The philosophical theory which attributes the origin of all our knowledge to experience.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Empiricism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/empiricism.html. 1828.
 
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