| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Encyclopedia of philosophy and the social sciences |
| Publisher | SAGE |
| Pages | 339-341 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781412986892 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2013 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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.