empiricist philosophy

32] Such an approach to Suhrwardi, which is diametrically opposed to Corbin's, would seem to imply nothing less than the presumption that any philosophy worthy of that name must reflect the concerns of Western empiricist philosophy, and more particularly, its Anglo-American variety; otherwise, it falls into the category of "mysticism.

One of the legacies of British empiricist philosophy is the claim that many apparent properties of the world are in fact qualities of perceivers' minds (e.