How do you use Unfalsifiable in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Unfalsifiable in a sentence
Unfalsifiable meaning
Not able to be proven false, but not necessarily true.
Using Unfalsifiable
- The main meaning on this page is: Not able to be proven false, but not necessarily true.
- In the example corpus, unfalsifiable often appears in combinations such as: an unfalsifiable.
Context around Unfalsifiable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unfalsifiable
- In this selection, "unfalsifiable" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thesis, thus, theory and ideas stand out and add context to how "unfalsifiable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and an unfalsifiable thus unscientific and falsifiable to unfalsifiable. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unfalsifiable" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unfalsifiable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Economics Karl Popper argued that Marxism shifted from falsifiable to unfalsifiable. (11 words)
Popper invented the notion of metaphysical research programs to name such unfalsifiable ideas. (13 words)
And an unfalsifiable—thus unscientific, perhaps metaphysical—concept in one era can later, through evolving knowledge or technology, become falsifiable, thus scientific. (22 words)
MWI is considered by some to be unfalsifiable and hence unscientific because the multiple parallel universes are non-communicating, in the sense that no information can be passed between them. (30 words)
Such a construct would be expected to appear in factor analysis whether or not it corresponded to something real, thus rendering Eysenck's thesis unfalsifiable through factor analysis. (28 words)
One might at the least be saved from attempting to falsify a non-falsifiable theory, or come to see an unfalsifiable theory as unsupportable. (24 words)
Example sentences (6)
And an unfalsifiable—thus unscientific, perhaps metaphysical—concept in one era can later, through evolving knowledge or technology, become falsifiable, thus scientific.
Economics Karl Popper argued that Marxism shifted from falsifiable to unfalsifiable.
MWI is considered by some to be unfalsifiable and hence unscientific because the multiple parallel universes are non-communicating, in the sense that no information can be passed between them.
One might at the least be saved from attempting to falsify a non-falsifiable theory, or come to see an unfalsifiable theory as unsupportable.
Popper invented the notion of metaphysical research programs to name such unfalsifiable ideas.
Such a construct would be expected to appear in factor analysis whether or not it corresponded to something real, thus rendering Eysenck's thesis unfalsifiable through factor analysis.
Common combinations with unfalsifiable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an unfalsifiable 2×