fallibilism

English

Etymology

From fallible +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfælɪbɪlɪzəm/
enPR: făʹlĭ.bĭ.lĭ.zəm

Noun

fallibilism (usually uncountable, plural fallibilisms)

The doctrine that knowledge is never certain, but always hypothetical and susceptible to correction.

Translations

doctrine that knowledge is never certain

Catalan: fal·libilisme m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 可謬論／可谬论 (kěmiùlùn), 無法獲得明確知識的理論, 无法获得明确知识的理论 (wúfǎ huòdé míngquè zhīshi de lǐlùn)
Finnish: fallibilismi
French: faillibilisme (fr) m
Polish: fallibilizm (pl) n
Portuguese: falibilismo m
Russian: фаллибили́зм m (fallibilízm)
Spanish: falibilismo m

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