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Fallibilism meaning

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

Using Fallibilism

  • The main meaning on this page is: The doctrine that knowledge is never certain, but always hypothetical and susceptible to correction.
  • In the example corpus, fallibilism often appears in combinations such as: of fallibilism.

Context around Fallibilism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

leads 1× tradition 1×

Sentence patterns with Fallibilism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

elsewhere as fallibilism and reference 1× heart of fallibilism which peirce 1× navya nyāya fallibilism tradition to 1× presupposition of fallibilism leads at 1× synonymous with fallibilism for instance 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

liddell and scott 1× peirce elsewhere argues 1× the indian philosopher 1× this statement stresses 1× to refuse absolute 1×

Common sentence endings:

conception of truth 1× judgment in investigations 1× the gettier problem 1× the listed barriers 1× tychism and synechism 1×

Words around Fallibilism

Just before it in the word index:

fallgrim 2 falles 18 fallert 2 fallers 4 falleri 2 faller 14

Just after it in the word index:

fallibilities 3 fallibility 12 fallible 31 fallibly 3 fallica 3 fallin 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Fallibilism

  • In this selection, "fallibilism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, leads and tradition stand out and add context to how "fallibilism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include elsewhere as fallibilism and reference and heart of fallibilism which peirce. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fallibilism" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fallibilism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Liddell and Scott Adherents of Pyrrhonism (and more recently, partially synonymous with Fallibilism ), for instance, suspend judgment in investigations. (19 words)

The Indian philosopher B. K. Matilal has drawn on the Navya-Nyāya fallibilism tradition to respond to the Gettier problem. (20 words)

To refuse absolute theoretical certainty is the heart of fallibilism, which Peirce unfolds into refusals to set up any of the listed barriers. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

This statement stresses Peirce's view that ideas of approximation, incompleteness, and partiality, what he describes elsewhere as fallibilism and "reference to the future", are essential to a proper conception of truth. (32 words)

Peirce elsewhere argues (1897) that logic's presupposition of fallibilism leads at length to the view that chance and continuity are very real ( tychism and synechism ). (26 words)

To refuse absolute theoretical certainty is the heart of fallibilism, which Peirce unfolds into refusals to set up any of the listed barriers. (23 words)

Example sentences (5)

Liddell and Scott Adherents of Pyrrhonism (and more recently, partially synonymous with Fallibilism ), for instance, suspend judgment in investigations.

Peirce elsewhere argues (1897) that logic's presupposition of fallibilism leads at length to the view that chance and continuity are very real ( tychism and synechism ).

The Indian philosopher B. K. Matilal has drawn on the Navya-Nyāya fallibilism tradition to respond to the Gettier problem.

This statement stresses Peirce's view that ideas of approximation, incompleteness, and partiality, what he describes elsewhere as fallibilism and "reference to the future", are essential to a proper conception of truth.

To refuse absolute theoretical certainty is the heart of fallibilism, which Peirce unfolds into refusals to set up any of the listed barriers.

Common combinations with fallibilism

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of fallibilism 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fallibilism" in a sentence?
An example: "Liddell and Scott Adherents of Pyrrhonism (and more recently, partially synonymous with Fallibilism ), for instance, suspend judgment in investigations." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "fallibilism" from authentic English texts.
What does "fallibilism" mean?
Fallibilism means: The doctrine that knowledge is never certain, but always hypothetical and susceptible to correction.
How many example sentences with "fallibilism" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "fallibilism", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.