falsificationism

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Synonyms: falsifications

Antonyms: falsifications

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|epistemology|philosophy}} A [[scientific]] [[philosophy]] based on the [[requirement]] that [[hypothesis|hypotheses]] must be [[falsifiable]] in order to be scientific; if a claim is not able to be [[refute]]d, then it is not a scientific claim.

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