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| Falsification: Falsification is an experimental or logical refutation of a general or a specific statement. Depending on the nature of the statement, there are differences in terms of whether a single counterexample is sufficient for a falsification, or a certain ratio of positive and negative cases is crucial. See also verification, verificationism, confirmation, Bayesianism, probability, hypotheses, theories._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Chisholm, Roderick | Falsification | Chisholm, Roderick | |
| Duhem, Pierre | Falsification | Duhem, Pierre | |
| Dummett, Michael E. | Falsification | Dummett, Michael E. | |
| Feyerabend, Paul | Falsification | Feyerabend, Paul | |
| Field, Hartry | Falsification | Field, Hartry | |
| Kuhn, Thomas S. | Falsification | Kuhn, Thomas S. | |
| Lakatos, Imre | Falsification | Lakatos, Imre | |
| Leibniz, G.W. | Falsification | Leibniz, G.W. | |
| Popper, Karl | Falsification | Popper, Karl | |
| Schurz, Gerhard | Falsification | Schurz, Gerhard | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-10-07 | |||
