Definitions
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- adjective Above or beyond that which can be experienced
empirically .
Etymologies
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super- + empirical
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Examples
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It is possible to regard cooperative productive systems as logical subjects that transcend individuals without positing them as superempirical real subjects.
Wilhelm Dilthey Makkreel, Rudolf 2008
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Reichenbach's allegiance to Kantian formulations waxed and waned and transformed over time, but while the terminology changed, Reichenbach long retained the essential claim of his doctoral thesis that the establishment of any empirical law requires a superempirical presupposition about probability.
Hans Reichenbach Glymour, Clark 2008
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