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old stuff 7 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 1#old stuff
Merged demarcation sections 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Merged demarcation sections
Thank you 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Thank you
Critical Tests 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Critical Tests
Theory refinement 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Theory refinement
Intro 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Intro
POV in solipsism? 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#POV in solipsism?
Swans 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Swans
Astrology does not make falsifiable predictions 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Astrology does not make falsifiable predictions
Minor edit: Falsificationism 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Minor edit: Falsificationism
Economics 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Economics
Popper's swan argument 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Popper's swan argument
Criticism from scientists 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Criticism from scientists
Poor example moved to talk page for discussion 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Poor example moved to talk page for discussion
Incompleteness of Falsification 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Incompleteness of Falsification
Popper project 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Popper project
Examples 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Examples
Empirical & Formal, Secular & Eternal 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Empirical & Formal, Secular & Eternal
Is Epistemological Solipsism Falsifiable? 8 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Is Epistemological Solipsism Falsifiable?
Metaphysical solipsism falsifiable? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Metaphysical solipsism falsifiable?
What is falsifiability anyway? 19 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#What is falsifiability anyway?
Maths 8 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Maths
Statements and theories 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Statements and theories
Mathematics Section 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Mathematics Section
Mathematics — Deleted Material 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Mathematics — Deleted Material
Your Thematics & My Thematics 8 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Your Thematics & My Thematics
Stephen Wolfram 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Stephen Wolfram
{fact} = {citation needed} 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#{fact} = {citation needed}
Conspiracy theories 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theories 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Conspiracy theories
The intro asserts the Popper POV 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#The intro asserts the Popper POV
"Contingent" is different from "Falsifiable" 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#"Contingent" is different from "Falsifiable"
Why "many"? Explanation needed. 6 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Why "many"? Explanation needed.
Macroevolution/Darwinism 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Macroevolution/Darwinism
Too technical 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Too technical
Not all swans are birds 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Not all swans are birds
Examples section is mostly original research 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Examples section is mostly original research
Nitpick on physics section 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Nitpick on physics section
Forbid? 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Forbid?
Necessary? 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Necessary?
Removed content 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Removed content
Featured Article Candidate? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Featured Article Candidate?
Cause and Effect 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Cause and Effect
'"God doesn't exist" is falsifiable' 9 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#'"God doesn't exist" is falsifiable'
"Little Green Men" 9 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#"Little Green Men"
Rational scepticism project 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Rational scepticism project
Theism 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Theism
Can research ethics preclude falsifiability? 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Can research ethics preclude falsifiability?
Popper and confirmation 6 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Popper and confirmation
Removed material from the lead 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Removed material from the lead
Economics 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Economics 2
sourcing and OR 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#sourcing and OR
All men are mortal 24 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#All men are mortal
Falsifiability of Evolution 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Falsifiability of Evolution
Memetics 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Memetics
moved section 7 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#moved section
Naïve falsification 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 2#Naïve falsification
Stanford description 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Stanford description
Recent edits 7 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Recent edits
150 years example 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#150 years example
Naïve Falsification 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Naïve Falsification
Falsibiability and Physics 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Falsibiability and Physics
Merge with Testability 9 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Merge with Testability
Is "people have souls" nonfalsifiable? 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Is "people have souls" nonfalsifiable?
Paraphrased list of Popper's observations 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Paraphrased list of Popper's observations
Quantum Mechanics 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Quantum Mechanics
Language too complex 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Language too complex
Logic 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Logic
Logical Possibility 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Logical Possibility
"Theism" section is just asking for trouble. 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#"Theism" section is just asking for trouble.
Swans 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Swans
removing quote "No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong" 9 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#removing quote "No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong"
God's existence irrelevant to Falsification/Falsifiabiltiy 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#God's existence irrelevant to Falsification/Falsifiabiltiy
Check for copyright infringement 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Check for copyright infringement
Null of Green Swan 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Null of Green Swan
Aren't all positive claims falsifiable? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Aren't all positive claims falsifiable?
Confusion between logical and belief falsification 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Confusion between logical and belief falsification
Why the "atoms do exist" example? 19 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Why the "atoms do exist" example?
A theory not scientific until we know where it fails? 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#A theory not scientific until we know where it fails?
Falsifiable-statements and Godel-statements 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Falsifiable-statements and Godel-statements
All swans are white is not falsifiable 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#All swans are white is not falsifiable
Deletions 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Deletions
Global warming 14 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Global warming
Original research by Rtc 12 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Original research by Rtc
Confusing usage of "public" and "public school" 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Confusing usage of "public" and "public school"
Re: Examples of "unfalsifiable" statements in Overview section 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Re: Examples of "unfalsifiable" statements in Overview section
Criticism section has bad citations 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 3#Criticism section has bad citations
Theories as Tools 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Theories as Tools
Swannage 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Swannage
John Stuart Mill left out? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#John Stuart Mill left out?
Typo / incorrect meaning 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Typo / incorrect meaning
Scope Creep? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Scope Creep?
I differ in your WORD meanings 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#I differ in your WORD meanings
Future fixes 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Future fixes
misqouted 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#misqouted
Falsifiability? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Falsifiability?
Proved and Proven 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Proved and Proven
Claims about the meaning of 'pseudoscience' 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Claims about the meaning of 'pseudoscience'
External links modified 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#External links modified
Bad title for the article 23 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Bad title for the article
There are gorillas in Africa 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#There are gorillas in Africa
Logical refutation is not useful in the definition of falsifiability, only confusing. 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Logical refutation is not useful in the definition of falsifiability, only confusing.
Missing reference for The concern with falsifiability gained attention 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Missing reference for The concern with falsifiability gained attention
The subsection mathematics of criticisms seems a personal opinion 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#The subsection mathematics of criticisms seems a personal opinion
Link to Google Books as a source? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Link to Google Books as a source?
He [Popper] saw falsifiability as the criterion for demarcating the limits of scientific inquiry. 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#He [Popper] saw falsifiability as the criterion for demarcating the limits of scientific inquiry.
Removing the external links section 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Removing the external links section
Example from Popper of a falsifiable theory that has not been and would not be falsified so soon 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Example from Popper of a falsifiable theory that has not been and would not be falsified so soon
Moving the section Comtemporary philosophers section in the Popper article 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Moving the section Comtemporary philosophers section in the Popper article
Refocusing on falsifiability and using more of Lakatos 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Refocusing on falsifiability and using more of Lakatos
More about the section Mathematics 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#More about the section Mathematics
More on the section Comtemporary philosophers 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#More on the section Comtemporary philosophers
Invalid support for "Popper stressed that unfalsifiable statements are important in science." 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Invalid support for "Popper stressed that unfalsifiable statements are important in science."
Presentation of facts about the Daubert standard are biased. 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Presentation of facts about the Daubert standard are biased.
About the contemporary philosophers section: the opinion of Bartley III 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#About the contemporary philosophers section: the opinion of Bartley III
Lakatos Vs Popper 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Lakatos Vs Popper
The terms observational and categorical in titles are not used in the text 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#The terms observational and categorical in titles are not used in the text
Avoiding confusion with the ordinary notion of falsifiability in the lead section. 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Avoiding confusion with the ordinary notion of falsifiability in the lead section.
"All swans are white" to illustrate the problem of induction is not from Popper. 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#"All swans are white" to illustrate the problem of induction is not from Popper.
Two types of statements: observational and categorical 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Two types of statements: observational and categorical
Mismatch between the title for the section "Naive Falsificationism" and its content. 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Mismatch between the title for the section "Naive Falsificationism" and its content.
The section Inductive categorical inference 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#The section Inductive categorical inference
The subsection Deductive falsification, about modus tollens 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#The subsection Deductive falsification, about modus tollens
Section Naïve falsification - mismatch with definition found in the literature. 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Section Naïve falsification - mismatch with definition found in the literature.
Use of Modus Tollens 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Use of Modus Tollens
The section Criticism contains anything but criticisms of Popper's falsifiability 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#The section Criticism contains anything but criticisms of Popper's falsifiability
The term 'Metaphysical Research Program' is not used properly. 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#The term 'Metaphysical Research Program' is not used properly.
Case of DNS records 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Case of DNS records
Regarding the added "... or observation": clarifying the empirical status of basic statements 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Regarding the added "... or observation": clarifying the empirical status of basic statements
And rejected logical inconsistency as a criterion for falsification 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#And rejected logical inconsistency as a criterion for falsification
"All swans are white" can be proven false and is, hence, a falsifiable statement, 6 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#"All swans are white" can be proven false and is, hence, a falsifiable statement,
Academic Paralysis here, & Communication 13 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Academic Paralysis here, & Communication
The distinction between the two meanings of falsifiability is NOT trivial. 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#The distinction between the two meanings of falsifiability is NOT trivial.
Before you edit the lead or any other part of the article, read this correctly 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Before you edit the lead or any other part of the article, read this correctly
Removing the {{cn}} tag in the caption 13 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Removing the {{cn}} tag in the caption
Modifying the caption for the image 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#Modifying the caption for the image
What's the point of the controversies section? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 4#What's the point of the controversies section?
Statement of the obvious 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Statement of the obvious
Re-write needed 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Re-write needed
The awkward tag 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#The awkward tag
Clearer lead 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Clearer lead
Not much can be said based on the naive definition, only confusion. 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Not much can be said based on the naive definition, only confusion.
Does Wikipedia need this article? 6 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Does Wikipedia need this article?
Unsourced debate about the subject of critical rationalism 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Unsourced debate about the subject of critical rationalism
Lead 44 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Lead
Restructure and edit 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Restructure and edit
Unverifiable and unclear paragraph 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Unverifiable and unclear paragraph
What I did to improve the section Problem of induction 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#What I did to improve the section Problem of induction
Confusing section: Demarcation problem 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Confusing section: Demarcation problem
Sokal and Bricmont 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Sokal and Bricmont
citations for naive falsification 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#citations for naive falsification
dogmatic falsificationist 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#dogmatic falsificationist
Formalizing Modus tollens and link to fallacies are not useful 7 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Formalizing Modus tollens and link to fallacies are not useful
Technical article or brief jump-off point? 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Technical article or brief jump-off point?
Demarcation 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Demarcation
We must consider the growth of knowledge 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#We must consider the growth of knowledge
Away from naive falsificationism 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Away from naive falsificationism
Section Criticisms 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Section Criticisms
The technical tag at the top of this talk page 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#The technical tag at the top of this talk page
The lead is inadequate 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#The lead is inadequate
Attempt to improve the lead 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Attempt to improve the lead
Section Young-earth creationism must be rewritten 26 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Section Young-earth creationism must be rewritten
Non verified and, I believe, non verifiable statement 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Non verified and, I believe, non verifiable statement
Planned modifications to correct for a missing definition 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Planned modifications to correct for a missing definition
The empirical basis and falsifiability 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#The empirical basis and falsifiability
Redirects 25 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Redirects
Further reading section 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Further reading section
Problem with The demarcation problem section 5 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 5#Problem with The demarcation problem section
Mayo's Error and the Growth of Experimental Knowledge as a source 15 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Mayo's Error and the Growth of Experimental Knowledge as a source
Logical positivism, logical empiricism, Vienna Circle, Berlin Circle and other centers of the movement. 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Logical positivism, logical empiricism, Vienna Circle, Berlin Circle and other centers of the movement.
Dienes as a source 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Dienes as a source
Popper introduced faslfiability as an attempt to solve ... 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Popper introduced faslfiability as an attempt to solve ...
Occurences of the term "falsifiability" over the years. 6 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Occurences of the term "falsifiability" over the years.
Clarifying the purpose of the section (alias) Problem of Induction 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Clarifying the purpose of the section (alias) Problem of Induction
New examples about natural selection 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#New examples about natural selection
Expanding on examples similar to "All men are mortal" 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Expanding on examples similar to "All men are mortal"
Use Wikipedia style for placement of reference numbers 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Use Wikipedia style for placement of reference numbers
Removing red raven in the lead and thoughts about existential statements 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#Removing red raven in the lead and thoughts about existential statements
New sub-sections about the Popper-Lakatos controversy 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#New sub-sections about the Popper-Lakatos controversy
New subsection after the definition of falsifiability or in the controversy section 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#New subsection after the definition of falsifiability or in the controversy section
A subsection or extra text in the section The problem of induction 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 6#A subsection or extra text in the section The problem of induction
Where is the rational part in "Critical rationalism"? 6 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Where is the rational part in "Critical rationalism"?
Meta-induction, model for growth of scientific knowledge, Schurz, etc. (for ease of editing) 38 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Meta-induction, model for growth of scientific knowledge, Schurz, etc. (for ease of editing)
Original research in the comparison of "negative pragmatism" with falsifiability. 1 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Original research in the comparison of "negative pragmatism" with falsifiability.
A basic statement in industrial melanism. 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#A basic statement in industrial melanism.
Sources with a synthesis of the common and technical definitions 6 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Sources with a synthesis of the common and technical definitions
The recent modifications 9 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#The recent modifications
Dense language 4 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Dense language
RfC: Adding a challenging, counterintuitive but instructive and well sourced example in the lead 33 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#RfC: Adding a challenging, counterintuitive but instructive and well sourced example in the lead
The problem with new and incomplete theories which aren't falsifiable at birth but might evolve to be later 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#The problem with new and incomplete theories which aren't falsifiable at birth but might evolve to be later
Checking how the 170K distribute over sections 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Checking how the 170K distribute over sections
Broken redirects 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Broken redirects
Still garbage 10 years later. 16 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 7#Still garbage 10 years later.
Creating an article on falsificationism 56 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 8#Creating an article on falsificationism
Grave abuse of footnotes 2 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 8#Grave abuse of footnotes
False statement in the lede (highlighted) 14 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 8#False statement in the lede (highlighted)
Extreme request for mechanical verification in the lead. 30 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 9#Extreme request for mechanical verification in the lead.
Some concepts to put falsifiability in context 7 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 9#Some concepts to put falsifiability in context
Subtle but important point regarding the material condition. 3 Talk:Falsifiability/Archive 9#Subtle but important point regarding the material condition.
I propose to undo the last edits by IP 140.78.5.108 3 Talk:Falsifiability#I propose to undo the last edits by IP 140.78.5.108
The lede 2 Talk:Falsifiability#The lede
Headings 4 Talk:Falsifiability#Headings

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