noun as in strong fondness

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empiricism, nominalism

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Example:Empiricism, the opposite of scholasticism, emphasizes experience and experimentation.

Definition:A theory that all knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience.

From empiricism

Example:Nominalism, an antonym to scholasticism, argues that abstract concepts do not exist except in language.

Definition:A philosophical theory that individual things are the only existing objects and that universals are names or symbols.

From nominalism