Empíric
Example: La teoria empírica es fonamenta en l'observació directa dels fets.
Definition
"Empíric" refers to knowledge or methods based on observation, experience, or experimentation rather than theory or pure logic. It is often used to describe approaches or theories that rely on direct evidence and practical experience, as in empirical science or empirical data analysis.
Etymology
The word "empíric" comes from the Latin 'empiricus,' which itself derives from the Ancient Greek 'empeirikós,' meaning 'experienced' or 'skilled through experience.' Did you know that the root 'empeiria' means 'experience,' highlighting the strong connection between empirical knowledge and practical experience?
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"Empíric" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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