English-Thai Dictionary

empiric

N ผู้ ที่ ใช้ ประสบการณ์ และ ความชำนาญ 

 

empirical

ADJ ซึ่ง ได้ จาก ประสบการณ์ หรือ การทดลอง มากกว่า ทฤษฎี  เชิงประจักษ์  experiental observation sueng-dai-jak-pra-sob-kan-rue-kan-tod-long-mak-kwa-trued-sa-de

 

empiricism

N การนำ ประสบการณ์ หรือ การทดลอง มา ประยุกต์ใช้  การกระทำ สิ่ง ต่างๆ  โดย อาศัย ประสบการณ์  kan-nam-pra-sob-kan-rue-kan-tod-long-ma-pra-yuk-chai

 

empiricism

N ความ เชื่อ ว่า ความรู้ มาจาก ประสบการณ์  experientialism induction kwam-chuea-wa-kwam-ru-ma-jak-pra-sob-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EMPIRIC

n.[Gr. to attempt; L. empiricus.] Literally, one who makes experiments. Hence its appropriate signification is, a physician who enters on practice without a regular professional education, and relies on the success of his own experience. Hence, the word is used also for a quack, an ignorant pretender to medical skill, a charlatan.

 

EMPIRIC, EMPIRICAL

a.Pertaining to experiments or experience. 1. Versed in experiments; as an empiric alchimist.
2. Known only by experience; derived from experiment; used and applied without science; as empiric skill; empiric remedies.
I have avoided that empirical morality that cures one vice by means of another.

 

EMPIRICALLY

adv. By experiment; according to experience; without science; in the manner of quacks.

 

EMPIRICISM

n.Dependence of a physician on his experience in practice, without the aid of a regular medical education. 1. The practice of medicine without a medical education. Hence, quackery; the pretensions of a ignorant man to medical skill.
Shudder to destroy life, either by the naked knife, or by the surer and safer medium of empiricism.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EMPIRIC

Em *pir "ic, n. Etym: [L. empiricus an empiric, Gr. fare: cf. F.empirique. See In, and Fare. ]

 

1. One who follows an empirical method; one who relies upon practical experience.

 

2. One who confines himself to applying the results of mere experience or his own observation; especially, in medicine, one who deviates from the rules of science and regular practice; an ignorant and unlicensed pretender; a quack; a charlatan. Among the Greek physicians, those who founded their practice on experience called themselves empirics. Krauth-Fleming. Swallow down opinions as silly people do empirics' pills. Locke.

 

EMPIRIC; EMPIRICAL

EMPIRIC; EMPIRICAL Em *pir "ic, Em *pir "ic *al, a.

 

1. Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments. In philosophical language, the term empirical means simply what belongs to or is the product of experience or observation. Sir W.Hamilton. The village carpenter. .. lays out his work by empirical rules learnt in his apprenticeship. H. Spencer.

 

2. Depending upon experience or observation alone, without due regard to science and theory; -- said especially of medical practice, remedies, etc. ; wanting in science and deep insight; as, empiric skill, remedies. Empirical formula. (Chem. ) See under Formula.

 

Syn. -- See Transcendental.

 

EMPIRICALLY

EMPIRICALLY Em *pir "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

Defn: By experiment or experience; without science; in the manner of quacks.

 

EMPIRICISM

EMPIRICISM Em *pir "i *cism, n.

 

1. The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.

 

2. 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. (Metaph.)

 

Defn: The philosophical theory which attributes the origin of all our knowledge to experience.

 

EMPIRICIST

EMPIRICIST Em *pir "i *cist, n.

 

Defn: An empiric.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

empiric

em pir ic |emˈpirik əmˈpɪrɪk | ▶adjective another term for empirical. ▶noun archaic a person who, in medicine or other branches of science, relies solely on observation and experiment. • a quack doctor. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Latin from Greek empeirikos, from empeiria ‘experience, ’ from empeiros ‘skilled ’ (based on peira ‘trial, experiment ’).

 

empirical

em pir i cal |emˈpirikəl əmˈpɪrɪkəl | ▶adjective based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic: they provided considerable empirical evidence to support their argument. DERIVATIVES em pir i cal ly adverb

 

empirical formula

em pir i cal for mu la ▶noun Chemistry a formula giving the proportions of the elements present in a compound but not the actual numbers or arrangement of atoms. Compare with molecular formula, structural formula.

 

empiricism

em pir i cism |emˈpirəˌsizəm əmˈpɪrəˌsɪzəm | ▶noun Philosophy the theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience. Stimulated by the rise of experimental science, it developed in the 17th and 18th centuries, expounded in particular by John Locke, George Berkeley, and David Hume. Compare with phenomenalism. DERIVATIVES em pir i cist noun & adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

empiric

empiric |ɛmˈpɪrɪk, ɪm- | ▶adjective another term for empirical. ▶noun archaic a person who, in medicine or other sciences, relies solely on observation and experiment. • a quack doctor. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Latin from Greek empeirikos, from empeiria ‘experience ’, from empeiros ‘skilled ’ (based on peira ‘trial, experiment ’).

 

empirical

em ¦pir |ic ¦al |ɛmˈpɪrɪk (ə )l, ɪm- | ▶adjective based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic: they provided considerable empirical evidence to support their argument. DERIVATIVES empirically adverb

 

empirical formula

em ¦pir |ic ¦al for |mula ▶noun Chemistry a formula giving the proportions of the elements present in a compound but not the actual numbers or arrangement of atoms.

 

empiricism

empiricism |ɛmˈpɪrɪsɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Philosophy the theory that all knowledge is based on experience derived from the senses. Stimulated by the rise of experimental science, it developed in the 17th and 18th centuries, expounded in particular by John Locke, George Berkeley, and David Hume. Compare with phenomenalism. DERIVATIVES empiricist noun & adjective

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

empirical

empirical adjective many of these predictions have received empirical comfirmation: experiential, practical, heuristic, firsthand, hands-on; observed, evidence-based, seen, demonstrable. ANTONYMS theoretical.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

empirical

empirical adjective many of these predictions have received empirical confirmation: observed, seen, factual, actual, real, verifiable, first-hand; experimental, experiential; practical, pragmatic, hands-on, applied; technical heuristic; rare empiric. ANTONYMS theoretical.

 

Spanish Dictionary

empírico, -ca

empírico, -ca adjetivo 1 Que está basado en la experiencia y en la observación de los hechos :método empírico; observación empírica; medicina empírica; para buena parte de la filosofía moderna, la razón no puede exceder de los límites de la experiencia: solamente lo empírico es cognoscible .2 Del empirismo o relacionado con él :escuela empírica; conceptos empíricos .SINÓNIMO empirista .3 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que actúa basándose en la experiencia y en la observación de los hechos .4 [persona ] Que es seguidor del empirismo :David Hume fue un filósofo empírico .SINÓNIMO empirista .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvii ) del latín empiricus y este del griego empeirikós ‘que se guía por la experiencia ’, derivado de peîra ‘prueba, experiencia, intento ’. De la raíz indoeuropea de perito (V.).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

empirical

em pir i cal /ɪmpɪ́rɪk (ə )l, em- /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗(理論ではなく )実験 [実証, 経験 ]に基づいた .～ly 副詞

 

empiricism

em pir i cism /ɪmpɪ́rɪsɪ̀z (ə )m, em- /名詞 U 経験主義 .em p í r i cist 名詞 C 経験 [実証 ]主義者 .