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empiricism has definition An emphasis on sense data as a source of knowledge, in opposition to the rationalist belief that reasoning is superior to experience. has source: Ferris, T. 1988 Coming of Age in the Milky Way, Morrow, 2001-09-27 09:34:05.0
is a kind of doctrine 2001-09-27 09:34:04.0

empiricism	has definition An emphasis on sense data as a source of knowledge, in opposition to the rationalist belief that reasoning is superior to experience.
empiricism	is a kind of doctrine