empiricist

Empiricists study how these skills may be learned in such a short time.

Even the most hardened empiricists start off with some idea of how the system might work.

An empiricist would say that it can only be done using empirical evidence.

"I believe you call that sort of person an empiricist," Ryan observed after a moment.

A common mistake, however, is to consider Bacon an empiricist.

And he takes this to show that it is impossible for good empiricists to avoid going along with him.

The received view is generally associated with the logical empiricists.

She is an empiricist and author of crime fiction based on her experiences.

But it could also be used to dismiss the claims, even of empiricists, that they knew how nature works.

In a word or two, it is an empiricist strategy of theory construction and testing.

In each view, however, whether empiricist or mystical, inspiration is, by its nature, beyond control.

Unlike the traditional empiricists, he thought that the infinite was in some way given to sense experience.

All three of these principles, as can be seen, are acceptably empiricist.

He was criticized as too soft scientifically by American empiricists.

The "Empiricists," by contrast, held that knowledge must begin with sensory experience.

The empiricist view, on the other hand, emphasizes that certain abilities are learned from the environment.

This drew attention away from the whole and focused it on the part, as all empiricist research tends to do.

Similarly, empiricists take observations as providing the foundation for the series.

His answer is ringingly clear, and firmly places him as an empiricist.

David Hume, on the other hand, was the most radically empiricist philosopher of the period.

At least the empiricists change when their predictions don't match reality.

Such a view naturally rejects a purely empiricist understanding of human being.

The empiricist essentially believes that knowledge is based on or derived directly from experience.

Empiricists say they must rely at least in part on intelligent guesswork.

There is an old argument between so-called rationalists and empiricists.