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...utology in propositional logic, which by the precepts of empiricism is not falsifiable.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tautology_%28rhetoric%29]

...s. [[Karl Popper]], following others, has argued that a hypothesis must be falsifiable, and that one cannot regard a proposition or theory as scientific if it doe ...method (also known as the method of "conjectures and refutations") demands falsifiable hypotheses, framed in such a [[manner]] that the scientific [[community]] c

...likely to be true give the evidence available, making such propositions [[falsifiable]].

...argued that physics can explain immortality, though such arguments are not falsifiable and thus do not qualify as science.[29]

...:''' definitions or prescriptive rules used to delineate personhood in a [[falsifiable]] formal system; ...on formal, prescriptive definitions that must eventually be evaluated and falsifiable. Most such definitions form the basis of specific [[rights]] that may be ex

...n and philosophy in transcendental principles: principles not based on, or falsifiable by, sensuous experience, but deriving from the inner, spiritual or mental e

...his errors as well as the errors of those who claimed knowledge based upon falsifiable or unclear precepts and beliefs. He wrote nothing, but inspired many discip

...e Austrian [[logical positivists]], has argued that a hypothesis must be [[falsifiable]], and that a proposition or theory cannot be called scientific if it does ...ith increased vigor after World War II, argued that a hypothesis must be [[falsifiable]] and, following Peirce and others, that science would best progress using

...e its claims are not testable and cannot be refuted, that is, they are not falsifiable. For example, if a client's reaction was not consistent with the psychosexu Grünbaum argues that psychoanalytic based theories are falsifiable, but that the causal claims of psychoanalysis are unsupported by the availa

...ides us, through checks and balances, on our knowledge quest. They are all falsifiable within their own domains, which means false claims can be dislodged by furt

...ical ''[[sciences]]'' seek to derive general laws through reproducible and falsifiable experiments. The ''[[humanities]]'' generally study local traditions, thro