A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF KARL POPPER’S FALSIFICATION PRINCIPLE
ABSTRACT Karl popper was concerned with distinguishing science from pseudo-science; as well as a criterion of truth in science; and consequently his rejection of the verifiability principle of meaning since it does not adequately demarcate scientific statements, including majorly metaphysical, ethical and theological statements and this lead to his formulation of the falsifiability theory. Popper did not accept the general belief that science uses inductive method to arrive at ...
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