empirical

<epistemology, philosophy of science, metaphysics> <empiricism neo-empiricism, kantian logic, a priori> <a posteriori> based on experience, or observation -- describing knowledge derived from or warranted by sense perception. Compare: a posteriori. Contrast: a priori.

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