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EMPIRICIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does empiricist mean?
• EMPIRICIST (noun)
The noun EMPIRICIST has 1 sense:
1. a philosopher who subscribes to empiricism
Familiarity information: EMPIRICIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A philosopher who subscribes to empiricism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("empiricist" is a kind of...):
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)
Derivation:
empiricism ((philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience)
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