nonempirical

See also: non-empirical

English

Alternative forms

• non-empirical

Etymology

non- +‎ empirical

Adjective

nonempirical (not comparable)

1. Not based on any empirical evidence; faith-driven

   a nonempirical belief system

2. (sciences) Not relying directly on data; theory-driven
   • a nonempirical calculation

Antonyms

• empirical

Derived terms

• nonempirically