Falsifiability
Document Type
Encyclopedia entry
Source Publication
Encyclopedia of philosophy and the social sciences
Publication Date
1-1-2013
First Page
339
Last Page
341
Publisher
Sage
Abstract
This entry gives an account of falsifiability both as championed in particular by Karl Popper and also more generally and examines its wider implications for scientific methodology.
DOI
10.4135/9781452276052.n128
Publisher Statement
Copyright © 2013 by SAGE Publications, Inc.
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Additional Information
ISBN of the source publication: 9781412986892
Full-text Version
Publisher’s Version
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Rowbottom, D. P. (2013). Falsifiability. In B. Kaldis (Ed.), Encyclopedia of philosophy and the social sciences (pp. 339-341). Los Angeles: Sage.