Experimentalism

Experimentalism is the philosophical belief that the way to truth is through experiments and empiricism.^[1] It is also associated with instrumentalism,^[2] the belief that truth should be evaluated based upon its demonstrated usefulness. Experimentalism is considered a theory of knowledge that emphasizes direct action and scientific control as well as methods and consequences.^[3]

^ "Experimentalism". Your Dictionary. LoveToKnow Corporation. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
^ Lachs, John; Talisse, Robert B. (2008). American Philosophy: An Encyclopedia. Oxon: Routledge. p. 402. ISBN 978-1-135-94887-0.
^ Bunnin, Nicholas; Yu, Jiyuan (2004). The Blackwell Dictionary of Western Philosophy. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. p. 240. ISBN 1405106794.

[Dictionary1-1] "Experimentalism". Your Dictionary. LoveToKnow Corporation. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

[2] Lachs, John; Talisse, Robert B. (2008). American Philosophy: An Encyclopedia. Oxon: Routledge. p. 402. ISBN 978-1-135-94887-0.

[:0-3] Bunnin, Nicholas; Yu, Jiyuan (2004). The Blackwell Dictionary of Western Philosophy. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. p. 240. ISBN 1405106794.

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