verifiability principle

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The principle, especially in 20th-century empiricism, that a statement has meaning if, and only if, either it can be verified by means of empirical observations or it is logically true by definition.

    哲学

词源

Coined by the philosopher Alfred Jules Ayer c. 1936.

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