Question

According to Empiricism, what is the source of knowledge?

• A. Sensory experience
• B. Emotion
• C. Reason
• D. Ideal

Hint:

Remember: Rationalism $\rightarrow$ Reason; Empiricism $\rightarrow$ Experience (Senses).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Empiricism is the epistemological theory that emphasizes the role of experience.
It claims that the mind is a blank slate ($tabula$ $rasa$) at birth.
Consequently, all knowledge is derived from sensory perception or Sensory experience.