unfalsifiability

noun

The state or condition of being unfalsifiable.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

noununfalsifiability (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being unfalsifiable.

    Or why spiritual writers, invoking the unfalsifiability theorem, say that God always answers our prayers, but sometimes God just says no.

    2006, John D Caputo, The weakness of God: a theology of the event

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Dutch onfalsifieerbaarheid
  • onfalsifieerbaarheidstate or condition of being unfalsifiable
German Unwiderlegbarkeit, Nichtfalsifizierbarkeit
  • Unwiderlegbarkeitstate or condition of being unfalsifiable
  • Nichtfalsifizierbarkeitstate or condition of being unfalsifiable
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APA

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Chicago

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