Description Quote by Gaston Bachelard

Empirical science is apt to cloud the sight, and, by the very knowledge of functions and processes, to bereave the student of themanly contemplation…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Empirical reality becomes nature when we view it with respect to its universal characteristics; it becomes history when we view it as particular and…

— Terry Nardin

An intentional object is given by a word or a phrase which gives a description under which.

— G. E. M. Anscombe

Whether moral and social phenomena are really exceptions to the general certainty and uniformity of the course of nature; and how far the methods,…

— John Stuart Mill

Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.

— Talcott Parsons

[The aim of science is] to explain what so far has taken to be an explicans, such as a law of nature. The task…

— Karl Popper

“The ontological person is what the person is born with, that is, it is his essence. The empirical person is what he acquires in…

— Cologero Salvo

“Physical experience is the translation of phenomena into symbolic language, and the law is the creation of the wind or a symbol.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

A certain kind of permission is given to live differently, to conceptualize and to act according to a new conceptualization.

— Judith Butler

“It is a misleading tendency of our intellect to conceive things as if they were immutable and constant. It often leaves changing and concrete…

— Kaiten Nukariya

Empirical laws [...] have only slight or even no value beyond the limits within which they have been observed to be true.

— Vilfredo Pareto

“Empiricism is not just an empirical method but also a theory of experience. Essentially, it conceives of human beings as passive and sense perception…

— Ulrich Müller