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Property of a statement that can be logically contradicted
described four kinds of falsificationisms: Dogmatic falsificationism – ignores both types of problems. Methodological falsificationism – addresses the first
Falsifiability
Topics referred to by the same term
progress in "Falsification and the Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes" by Imre Lakatos Dogmatic falsificationism Naive falsificationism Sophisticated
Falsificationism
Austrian–British philosopher of science (1902–1994)
attempted to reconcile Kuhn's work with falsificationism by arguing that science progresses by the falsification of research programs rather than the more
Karl_Popper
Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science (1922–1974)
between Popper's falsificationism and the revolutionary structure of science described by Kuhn. Popper's standard of falsificationism was widely taken
Imre_Lakatos
Traditional, still commonplace view of scientific method to develop scientific theories
asserting since the 1930s a strong hypotheticodeductivism called falsificationism, attacked inductivism and its positivist variants, then in 1963 called
Inductivism
Professional network conducting research
(with its ideas of normal science and paradigm shifts). Lakatos found falsificationism impractical and often not practiced, and found normal science—where
Research_program
Philosophical doctrine
the rise of various forms of postpositivism in which Karl Popper's falsificationism, historically oriented accounts of scientific change and more pluralist
Verificationism
Metatheoretical stance on scientific inquiry
was Karl Popper. He advanced falsification in lieu of the logical positivist idea of verificationism. Falsificationism argues that it is impossible to
Postpositivism
Philosophical study of being
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Ontology
1975 book by Paul Feyerabend
[citation needed] Galileo's hypothesis also does not follow Popper's falsificationism, which suggests that we do not use ad hoc hypotheses. Aristotle's theory
Against_Method
Rejection of certain ideas about reality
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Nihilism
Unscientific claims presented as scientific
outright...Lakatos sought to reconcile the rationalism of Popperian falsificationism with what seemed to be its own refutation by history". Many philosophers
Pseudoscience
Philosophical method and schools of philosophy
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Phenomenology_(philosophy)
Study of general and fundamental questions
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Philosophy
Method of reasoning and philosophical argument
dialectic was a form of "reinforced dogmatism" that protected theories from falsification. Post-structuralism and postmodernism extended this critique, challenging
Dialectic
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Timeline of Western philosophers
Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
19th century US philosophical movement
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Transcendentalism
Topics referred to by the same term
with the intent to commit fraud or deception Self-falsification, e.g., the Liar's paradox Falsificationism (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists
Falsification
Philosophical study of knowledge
Epistemological pluralism – School of thought in epistemology Knowledge falsification – Deliberate misrepresentation of knowledge Reformed epistemology –
Epistemology
Philosophical system
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Epicureanism
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
List of ancient Greek philosophers
List_of_ancient_Greek_philosophers
Philosophical view that nothing is morally right or wrong
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Moral_nihilism
Aspect of the English philosopher's teachings
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Hobbes's moral and political philosophy
Hobbes's_moral_and_political_philosophy
Study of the development of philosophy
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History_of_philosophy
Concept of moral fairness and administration of the law
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Justice
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
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Existentialism
Teachers of 5th century BC Greece
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Sophist
Platonic philosophical system
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Neoplatonism
Ethical theory based on maximizing well-being
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Utilitarianism
Philosophical movement
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German_idealism
Type of attempt to uncover truths
immediately rejected it, as Karl Popper's philosophical theory of falsificationism would have them do. Instead they have gone to considerable lengths
Objectivity_(science)
Political philosophy and movement
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Anarchism
Epistemological view centered on reason
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Rationalism
Theory that life is meaningless
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Absurdism
Metaphysical thesis
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Physicalism
Bias confirming existing attitudes
information theory as their standard of hypothesis-testing, rather than the falsificationism used by Wason. According to these ideas, each answer to a question
Confirmation_bias
Systematic study of values
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Value_theory
Idea that knowledge comes only/mainly from sensory experience
"knowledge is tentative and probabilistic, subject to continued revision and falsification". Empirical research, including experiments and validated measurement
Empiricism
Branch of science about the natural world and its life forms.
2012. Retrieved October 21, 2012. "Criterion of falsifiability | Falsificationism, Popper, Hypotheses | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2025-09-12
Natural_science
Belief that only natural laws and forces operate in the universe
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Naturalism_(philosophy)
Medieval school of philosophy
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Scholasticism
Truth, beauty, and goodness
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Transcendentals
How one process influences another
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Causality
Form of reasoning
person "at last wrings its neck instead". According to Karl Popper's falsificationism, deductive reasoning alone is sufficient. This is due to its truth-preserving
Deductive_reasoning
Ancient Chinese political-philosophy school
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Legalism_(Chinese_philosophy)
Philosophical and literary concepts
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Apollonian_and_Dionysian
The study of the methodological principles of interpretation
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Hermeneutics
Philosophical analogy about knowledge
as to become more rational. Belief revision Cognitive development Falsificationism Foundherentism Double-loop learning Learning cycle Lie-to-children
Neurath's_boat
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List of philosophers born in the centuries BC
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_centuries_BC
Southern African philosophy
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Ubuntu_philosophy
Russian philosophical and cultural movement
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Russian_cosmism
Philosophy of the Western world
argued that verificationism was logically incoherent, promoting instead falsificationism as the basis for science. A further advancement in the philosophy of
Western_philosophy
Principle about evidence
all evidence converge precisely with no deviations would be naïve falsificationism, equivalent to considering a single contrary result to falsify a theory
Consilience
Philosophical study of morality
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Ethics
Philosophical study of nature
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Natural_philosophy
Steps in reasoning
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Inference
Branch of philosophy
hypotheses. Karl Popper accepted this thesis, leading him to reject naïve falsification. Instead, he favored a "survival of the fittest" view in which the most
Philosophy_of_science
Study of fundamental reality
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Metaphysics
Concern for the well-being of others
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Altruism
Moral philosophy or values of an individual
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Conscience
Austrian philosopher of science (1924–1994)
by philosophers during Feyerabend's time (namely, inductivism and falsificationism). Starting from episodes in science that are generally regarded as
Paul_Feyerabend
Life stance that embraces human reason, secular ethics, and philosophical naturalism
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Secular_humanism
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List_of_philosophies
Cultural and artistic movement
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Modernism
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
on the scientific method in favor of a highly influential theory of falsification, using it to solve the demarcation problem. Quine and French scientist
Analytic_philosophy
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Scottish_philosophy
1974 philosophy paper by Thomas Nagel
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What_Is_It_Like_to_Be_a_Bat?
Chinese ethical and philosophical system
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Confucianism
Range of Indian religious traditions
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Hinduism
Canon of rhetoric
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Inventio
Philosophical idea that only one's own mind is certain to exist
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Solipsism
Class of ethical theories
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Deontology
Ancient philosophy
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Stoicism
Metaphysical question
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Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
Term in Martin Heidegger's philosophy
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Dasein
Belief that God and reality are identical
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Pantheism
Positive trait or quality deemed to be morally good
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Virtue
State of being real
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Existence
Spiritual, cultural and social movement
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Roerichism
Object or event that exists independently of the senses
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Noumenon
View that philosophical problems are distortions of natural language
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Ordinary_language_philosophy
Branch of philosophy relating to spatiality and temporality
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Philosophy_of_space_and_time
Philosophical traditions from mainland Europe
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Continental_philosophy
Theoretical framework that connects Blackness and social death
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Afro-pessimism (United States)
Afro-pessimism_(United_States)
Basic distinction in philosophy
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Subjectivity and objectivity (philosophy)
Subjectivity_and_objectivity_(philosophy)
Branch of philosophy
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Philosophy_of_information
Religious and philosophical tradition
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Taoism
Two propositions or events that cannot both be true
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Mutual_exclusivity
Art blurring the boundaries between fiction and fact
1989. Hill said he drew inspiration from Karl Popper's concept of "falsificationism," Thomas Kuhn's book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, and anarchist
Superfiction
Ethical analysis of social phenomena
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Social_philosophy
Genre of literary prose
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Socratic_dialogue
Philosophical approach to understanding science
taken to signify its non-existence. Falsificationism can be viewed at the statement level (naive falsificationism) or at the theorem level (more common
Critical realism (philosophy of the social sciences)
Critical_realism_(philosophy_of_the_social_sciences)
Study of the scope and nature of logic
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Philosophy_of_logic
Philosophical question
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Existence_of_God
Range of new religious beliefs and practices
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New_Age
Period of Western philosophy
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Hellenistic_philosophy
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Glossary_of_logic
Capacity of an actor to act in a given environment
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Agency_(philosophy)
Ancient school of philosophy
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Cynicism_(philosophy)
Philosophical school of thought
Communitarianism Consequentialism Critical rationalism Experimental philosophy Falsificationism Foundationalism vs. coherentism Internalism and externalism Logical
Humanism
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