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- 22 Jun 2019
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Which statement most accurately defines the principle of empiricism?
Multiple choice question for Ages, era, period. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
Option A correctly captures empiricism as the view that all knowledge comes from experience. Option B relates to social constructivism or critical theory, focusing on perceptions shaped by power. Option C refers to metaphysics or essentialism, concerned with ultimate realities. Option D aligns with idealism or skepticism about the sensory world. Therefore, empiricism is best summarized by option A.
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