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philosophical theory vs empiricism

empiricism vs philosophical theory

philosophical theory and empiricism both are nouns.

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

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