| 单词 | empirical |
| 释义 | empirical (ɪmpɪrɪkəl ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Empirical evidence or study relies on practical experience rather than theories. There is no empirical evidence to support his thesis. Synonyms: first-hand, direct, observed, practical empirically adverb [usually ADVERB adjective/-ed, ADVERB after verb] ...empirically based research. They approached this part of their task empirically. Collocations: empirical fact This was a statement, on a question of empirical fact, that was trying to make fools of us. Times, Sunday Times The same defect appears in the account of ethical judgment; no amount of empirical fact can ever yield the notion of absolute duty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Several peer-reviewed studies mention in their introduction that most researchers accept the theory as an empirical fact. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was far more productive, he maintained, to 'suppose', to imagine, than to 'believe', to be chained to empirical facts. The Times Literary Supplement He brought to this task an attention to detail and a determination to let empirical facts speak louder than theoretical preconceptions. The Times Literary Supplement Some naturalists don't speculate beyond their empirical findings, while others use their evidence to defend a naturalistic ethics. The Times Literary Supplement They interpret their empirical findings to mean that many market participants are irrational, prone to emotion or ignore economic fundamentals for other reasons. Times, Sunday Times From this one wonders whether different forms of pedagogy might help us to combine the moral imagination of the former with the empirical findings of the latter. The Times Literary Supplement His empirical findings led him to revision fundamental concepts of comparative morphology. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On publication of his paper, other scientists began to confirm and accept empirical findings of the existence of quasicrystals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Truth had to be accepted; the results of empirical investigation could not be ignored. Times, Sunday Times That question was not a metaphysical or scientific enquiry, but called for a decision that could not be reached by argument, analysis, or empirical investigation. The Times Literary Supplement Press builds on prior research through empirical investigation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An empirical investigation of sampling strategies in marital research. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The field invites both a full empirical investigation of the microcosm, and the subjective expression of an individual's unique sentient experience. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rationality develops later with the acquisition of empirical knowledge. Times, Sunday Times These general rules will be used to fill in the gaps in empirical knowledge to create a simulated version of the human brain inside a computer. Times, Sunday Times Medical papyri show empirical knowledge of anatomy, injuries, and practical treatments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These concepts constitute the form of connection between the concepts that occur in all empirical knowledge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This forced the debate into the realm of experiment and empirical knowledge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Again, with their postmodern mind-set, they don't believe that science alone—the empirical method—can solve our problems. Christianity Today Popper proposed replacing verifiability with falsifiability as the landmark of scientific theories, and replacing induction with falsification as the empirical method. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The empirical method identifies the genre of a film by comparing it to a list of films already deemed to fall within a certain genre. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was not an objection to the empirical method. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was strongly against historians only using the empirical method to analyze the facts of history and felt there needed to be less insertion of personal biases in one's work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Armed with only empirical observation and what we can see in controlled environments, we have often shown a regrettable tendency to empty the cosmos of its life. Christianity Today Metaphysics might just be what physicists speculate about in one generation, as beyond current empirical observation, but which becomes part of physics in the next, as experimental techniques improve. The Times Literary Supplement Those early ideas were founded through abstract, philosophical reasoning rather than experimentation and empirical observation and represented only one line of thought among many. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His edition contained many corrections and new information based on empirical observation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 19th and early 20th centuries archaeological typologies continued to be constructed using a combination of empirical observation and intuition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This inflation ultimately led to galaxies, planets and life, but scientists have struggled to find empirical proof. Times, Sunday Times He spends part of each 18-hour working day in his laboratory, seeking empirical proof of yoga's worth. Times, Sunday Times Behavioral analysts of markets ignore traditional economic inputs in favor of the more empirical proof of intention through action displayed directly in market price movement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The therapeutic treatments recommended are described as lacking empirical proof and critical analysis, with a veneer of science consisting of a pastiche of research and opinions from believers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It isn't that it creates some kind of emotion-free zone in which citizens defer to or become experts in various empirical questions. Times, Sunday Times These changes in communication systems raise empirical questions about trust to media effect. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some analytical philosophers argue that all meaningful empirical questions are to be answered by science, not philosophy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Empirical questions can then be put forward, and tested by investigative journalism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That's an empirical reality, however politically incorrect it may be to say it. Times, Sunday Times Football would descend into absurdity if interpretation of the laws were to become decoupled from empirical reality. Times, Sunday Times He also had a scientifically oriented understanding of the nature of empirical reality. Christianity Today Yesterday, however, the singer said something that indicated an acquaintance with empirical reality. Times, Sunday Times Such warnings have been issued with ever greater force since the turn of the millennium, but they continue to be repudiated by empirical reality. Times, Sunday Times Importantly, recent empirical results do implicate character traits that are more obviously central to moral agency. The Times Literary Supplement This input-result pair can be obtained from previous empirical results and/or manual calculations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such analysis typically produces poor correlation to empirical results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The price revolution in the 16th century: empirical results from a structural vectorautoregression model. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thus, empirical results that claimed to falsify the theory may have relied on faulty predictions for independent, non-interacting systems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The allegedly pure conditions of empirical science are inoperable in muddled human life. Times, Sunday Times He decided to adopt at least the methods of empirical science and conduct a carefully prepared experiment. The Times Literary Supplement For others, trust in empirical science gives way to superstition and panic. Times, Sunday Times He believed that an important goal of empirical science was to obtain objective results that apply to almost everyone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In this work he explains existential analysis as an empirical science that involves an anthropological approach to the individual essential character of being human. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No scientific or empirical study has backed up this assumption. The Times Literary Supplement The empirical study of gelotophilia started in 2009 when the first academic paper on this topic has been published (see). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This work has been credited with helping relaunch the empirical study of algorithm performance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Today's philosophy tends to exclude empirical study of the natural world by means of the scientific method. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Neither of these has been proven to work in any empirical study. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet in so doing, archaeologists are providing empirical support for climate change and revealing how ancient peoples coped with challenging environments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some empirical support for their assertions about 'economic rebalancing' effects would be nice. Times, Sunday Times Nobody objects to entrepreneurs generating real wealth, but the claim that multi-million payments are required to attract 'top talent' lacks any empirical support. Times, Sunday Times This allowed me to propose and then successfully test a hypothesis, one which has much empirical support even if its theoretical properties are a mystery. Times, Sunday Times Now it has empirical support. Times, Sunday Times Empirical test construction attempts to create a measure that differentiates between different established groups. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An empirical test of a quantitative theory of decision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An empirical test of mnemonic components of the cognitive interview. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead, it was a theory's logical implications that could be trusted, more so than an empirical test. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was among the first correctly to identify the processes through which fossils were formed, subjecting them to empirical tests. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Students study nine taught modules and undertake a project involving empirical work in an organisation. Times, Sunday Times This empirical work and accompanying theoretical orientation framed critical questions for future investigation. Times, Sunday Times He also pins a good deal of blame on deregulation, without considering the empirical work trying to measure the total regulatory burden, which arguably has gone up rather than down. The Times Literary Supplement Much of her empirical work uses biographical (life-history) interviewing, in education, family life and workplaces. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It produced a substantial body of both theoretical and empirical work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 实证的 Japanese: 実験による |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147115条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。