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empirical
1. (of medical treatment) based on practical experience rather than scientific proof
2. Philosophy
a. (of knowledge) derived from experience rather than by logic from first principles
b. (of a proposition) subject, at least theoretically, to verification
3. of or relating to medical quackery

empirical [em′pir·ə·kəl]
(science and technology)
Based on actual measurement, observation, or experience, rather than on theory.


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What we are doing is examining the empirical content of mathematically complex publications in economics.
 
 
 
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