Meanings
- uncountablehuman sciencesThe state or condition of being capable of being investigated.
Let us suppose the existence of three concentric circles. . . . The partition is meant to indicate degrees of scientific investigability.
2003, Allardyce Nicoll, Shakespeare Survey, Cambridge Univ. Press, →ISBN, page 1081 more example
Even in the most scientific science, mathematics, striking examples can be found. . . . It is obviously unnecessary to give examples from the social sciences or from the arts, although these would be even more striking and numerous, for in these fields one must count on a much slighter degree of investigability.
1941, Stefan T. Possony, “Rational Planning for War”, in Military Affairs, volume 5, number 4, page 226
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