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scientific empiricism: see logical positivism logical positivism, also known as logical or scientific empiricism, modern school of philosophy that attempted to introduce the methodology and precision of mathematics and the natural sciences into the field of philosophy. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Scientific empiricism seeks inductive confirmation of a theory by reducing problems to the smallest elements that can be experimentally manipulated. For the latter, he presents the mountain as the nexus of several threads in western thought: Celtic polytheism, Christian monotheism, and scientific empiricism. The underlying unity and causal interconnectedness of all phenomena under naturalism is a direct consequence of the naturalist's commitment to scientific empiricism as a mode of knowing. |
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