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Verificationism - Wikipedia
Verificationism, also known as the verification principle or the verifiability criterion of meaning, is a doctrine in philosophy which asserts that a statement is meaningful only if it is either empirically verifiable (can be confirmed through the senses) or a tautology (true by virtue of its own meaning or its own ...
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[PDF] Verificationism
For if ethical statements are not verifiable, and are not meaningless, it seems that they must have meaning in some other sense than normal, fact-stating ...
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Verificationism - By Branch / Doctrine - The Basics of Philosophy
The doctrine that a proposition is only cognitively meaningful if it can be definitively and conclusively determined to be either true or false.
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verificationism
verifiˈcationism [f. verification + -ism.] The philosophical doctrine or principles associated with verification (sense 3 c).1939 I. Berlin in Proc. Aristotelian Soc. XXXIX. 226 It will tend to show that historical connexion between phenomenalism and ‘verificationism’ is not a logical one, and that ...
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Logical Empiricism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The central idea behind verificationism is linking some sort of meaningfulness with (in principle) confirmation, at least for synthetic ...
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Verificationism: The Most Radical Theory of Knowledge : r/philosophy
Verificationism was intended to shift the focus of philosophy itself, not merely provide a knowledge-making tool within epistemology or logic.
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Verificationism and (Some of) its Discontents
Verificationism has had a bad press for many years. The view that the meaning of our words is bound up with the discernible difference it would ...
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Verificationism: are meaningful statements sense-verifiable?
Is the verifiability criterion of meaning (ie the verification principle) true? Experts (epistemologists) agree verificationism is false.
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[PDF] Verificationism and (Some of) its Discontents
Verificationism ties meaning to the difference between what is true/false, focusing on cognitive meaning, and is often seen as 'positivist'.
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Philosophy Bites : Liam Bright on Verificationism
Verificationists believe that every meaningful statement is either true by definition or else empirically verifiable (or falsifiable).
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Verificationism | Its History and Prospects | C.J. Misak | Taylor & Fr
Verificationism is the first comprehensive history of a concept that dominated philosophy and scientific methodology between the 1930s and ...
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verificationist
verifiˈcationist, a. and n. [f. verification + -ist.] A. adj. Of, pertaining to, or supporting verificationism. B. n. An adherent or supporter of verificationism.1940 Mind XLIX. 456 He [sc. Eddington] is as empirically ‘verificationist’ as any Logical Positivist. 1941 Mind L. 163 Most verificationis...
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Confirmation (disambiguation)
single scientific theory cannot be tested in isolation
Bayesian confirmation theory, a quantitative, as opposed to a qualitative, theory of confirmation
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The Verificationist
The Verificationist as there is no clear link between the attitudes of the narrator and the philosophical movement from the early 20th century known as Verificationism
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Postpositivism
He advanced falsification in lieu of the logical positivist idea of verificationism.
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