A Taxonomy of Major Premises and Implications for Falsification and Verification

International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 33 (4):211-229 (2020)
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Both naïve and sophisticated falsification arguments depend upon using the logic of modus tollens to employ empirical defeats to conclude that the theory is not true or that t...

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