Empírico
Example: El análisis empírico de los documentos históricos confirmó la hipótesis.
Definition
"Empírico" refers to knowledge or methods based on observation, experience, or experiment rather than theory or pure logic, especially in historical analysis where evidence from documents or artifacts is used to confirm hypotheses.
Etymology
The word "empírico" comes from the Latin 'empiricus,' which in turn derives from the Greek 'empeirikos,' meaning 'experienced.' Did you know that the original Greek term was used to describe physicians relying on practical experience rather than theoretical knowledge?
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"Empírico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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