critical rationalism

English

Noun

critical rationalism (uncountable)

(philosophy) The proposition that scientific theories, and any other claims to knowledge, can and should be rationally criticized, and, if they have empirical content, can and should be subjected to tests which may falsify them.

Translations

philosophical doctrine

Czech: kritický racionalismus m

See also

falsificationism

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