Philosophy is a science, and as such has no articles of faith; accordingly, in it nothing can be assumed as existing except what is either positively given empirically, or demonstrated through indubitable conclusions.
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Empirically
Synonyms for "empirically" (3 found)
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11 translations across 9 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἐμπειρῐκῶς adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Catalan
1 entries- empíricament adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Galician
1 entries- empiricamente adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Greek
1 entries- εμπειρικά adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Italian
1 entries- empiricamente adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Korean
2 entries- 경험적으로 adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
- 실험적으로 adv (based on data gathered in the real world)
Polish
2 entries- aposteriorycznie adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
- empirycznie adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Portuguese
1 entries- empiricamente adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Spanish
1 entries- empíricamente adv (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge)
Sample sentences
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Sex is empirically non-binary.
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"A child can't be transgender." "Medically and empirically speaking, that statement is false."
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"You don't have PTSD unless you were in a warzone." "Medically and empirically speaking, that statement is false."
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