Falsification

Kevin Neil White

Falsification

Kevin Neil White

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Abstract

What makes a theory scientific was a question that haunted Karl Popper, and more particularly, how we could distinguish a scientific theory from a non-scientific one.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology
Editors	Bryan Turner
Place of Publication	United States of America
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Pages	188-189pp
Volume	1
Edition	1st
ISBN (Print)	9780521540469
Publication status	Published - 2006

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