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Liam Bright on Verificationism

Philosophy Bites

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Introduction

Verificationism is a thesis about how language works. It says that for a claim to be cognitively meaningful, it e to be such that it can be either confirmed or disconfirmed by self empirical evidence. And any claim which is neither confirmable by empirical evidence, nor logicaly or mathematically provable, is not meaningful according to verification ism.

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