WordCmp.com

empiricism vs philosophical theory

philosophical theory vs empiricism

empiricism and philosophical theory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
empiricism Yes No No No
philosophical theory Yes No No No
As nouns, philosophical theory is a hypernym of empiricism; that is, philosophical theory is a word with a broader meaning than empiricism:
  • empiricism: (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
  • philosophical theory: a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
Other hypernyms of empiricism include philosophical doctrine.
empiricism (noun) philosophical theory (noun)
the application of empirical methods in any art or science a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
Difference between empiricism and philosophical theory

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.