The concept of evidence is of central importance in epistemology and in philosophy of science but plays different roles in … See more

A thing is evidence for a proposition if it epistemically supports this proposition or indicates that the supported proposition is true. Evidence is empirical if it is constituted by or accessible to sensory experience. There are v… See more

Knowledge or the justification of a belief is said to be a posteriori if it is based on empirical evidence. A posteriori refers to what depends on experience (what comes after experience), in contrast to a priori, which stan… See more

• Empirical distribution function
• Empirical formula
• Empirical measure
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