- Metempiricism
- Metempiricism Met*em*pir"i*cism, n. The science that is concerned with metempirics. [1913 Webster]
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Metempiricism
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metempiricism — ˌmed.+ noun Etymology: metempiric + ism : metempirics * * * metempirˈicism / i sizm/ noun The study of the existence of things beyond the scope of experience (also metempirics) • • • Main Entry: ↑meta * * * metempiricism (mɛtɛmˈpɪrɪsɪz(ə)m … Useful english dictionary
metempiricism — met·empiricism … English syllables
metempirics — metempiricist, n. /met em pir iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the philosophy dealing with the existence of things outside, or beyond, experience. Also, metempiricism. [1874; see METEMPIRIC, ICS] * * * … Universalium
metempiric — a. transcending but associated with empirical knowledge. ♦ metempiricism, n. ♦ metempirics, n. study of metempiric ideas … Dictionary of difficult words
metempirics — “+ noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: plural of metempiric : the study of concepts and relationships conceived as beyond and yet related to knowledge gained empirically metempirics sweeps out of this region in search of the… … Useful english dictionary
