-
consistency of ZFC, is in line with
mathematical fallibilism.
Mathematical fallibilists suppose that new axioms, for
example the
axiom of
projective determinacy...
-
confronted by 'an
ocean of counterexamples'".
Lakatos offers a "novel
fallibilist analysis of the
development of Newton's
celestial dynamics, [his] favourite...
-
Peirce and
James recall, it was
Wright who
demanded a
phenomenalist and
fallibilist empiricism as an
alternative to
rationalistic speculation."
Peirce developed...
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overrule common sense.
Fallibilism is
another response to skepticism.
Fallibilists agree with
skeptics that
absolute certainty is impossible. They reject...
- and open-minded. A less
radical limit of
knowledge is
identified by
fallibilists, who
argue that the
possibility of
error can
never be
fully excluded...
-
includes the
creation of ****umptions is
inductive in the
usual sense. In a
fallibilist perspective, a
perspective that is
widely accepted by philosophers, including...
- languages,
which allow us to
describe the
world in new ways. Kuhn was a
fallibilist; he
believed that all
scientific paradigms (e.g.
classical Newtonian...
-
authority and,
because of this, were
willing to
accept the
agenda of the
fallibilists. A minority, some 10% of the bishops,
McBrien says,
opposed the proposed...
- any one time, of course, and most
modern philosophers of
science are
fallibilists. However,
members of
other disciplines do see the
issue of incommensurability...
-
changing the
nature of
mathematical proof. He is
considered a
member of the
fallibilist school in
philosophy of mathematics.
Philip Kitcher dubbed this school...
