unempirical
adjective
un·em·pir·i·cal
ˌən-im-ˈpir-i-kəl 
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: not based on observation or experience : not empirical
… propounds an absolutist and decidedly unempirical view, that thinkers are prisoners of the historical epoch in which they write …—
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“Unempirical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unempirical. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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