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A philosophical framework holding that understanding empirical reality requires multiple, irreducible empirical perspectives—that no single observational framework, instrument, or method captures the fullness of what can be known. Empirical multiperspectivism rejects the reduction of empiricism to any one approach (e.g., laboratory experiment). Field observation, participant observation, quantitative measurement, qualitative description, and patient experience each reveal genuine aspects of reality. This framework demands that researchers cultivate methodological pluralism, recognizing that the richness of empirical reality exceeds any single perspective.
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