Post-empiricism

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Post-empiricism is a philosophical position that emerges from critiques of empiricism, which traditionally holds that knowledge is primarily derived from sensory experience. While maintaining that empirical evidence plays a crucial role in knowledge acquisition, post-empiricism argues for a broader understanding of knowledge that incorporates theoretical, conceptual, and contextual factors. Key aspects of post-empiricism include: 1. **Recognition of Theory-Ladenness**: Post-empiricists argue that observations are influenced by theoretical frameworks.

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