empiric

empiric englannista suomeksi

1. kokemusperäinen

2. puoskaroiva

0. Substantiivi

empiric englanniksi

1. Empirical.

2. A member of a sect of ancient physicians who based their theories solely on experience.

3. Someone who is guided by empiricism; an empiricist.

4. Any unqualified or dishonest practitioner; a charlatan; a quack.

5. (RQ:Burton Melancholy), New York Review, Books, 2001, p.257:

An empiric oftentimes, and a silly chirurgeon, doth more strange cures than a rational physician.

6. {{quote-text|en|year=1661|author=Robert Boyle|title=Chymist|The Sceptical Chymist|page=24

7. (RQ:Locke Human Understanding) and must therefore swallow down Opinions, as silly People do Empiricks' Pills, without knowing what they are made of(..)

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9. (quote-text)|title=The Great Nation|page=33|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2003

10. empirical