fallibilistn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈfalᵻbᵻlɪst/, U.S.

/ˈfæləbələst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fallible adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < fallible adj. (with form after its etymon post-classical Latin fallibilis ) + -ist suffix. In sense A. 1 after German Fallibilist (1870 in the passage translated in quot. 1870 at that sense); in sense B. 1 after German fallibilistisch (1870 in the passage translated in quot. 1870 at that sense). Compare infallibilist n.

A. n.

†1. With reference to the First Vatican Council (1869–70): a person who does not believe in or uphold the infallibility of the Pope. Obsolete. rare.Opposed to infallibilist n. a.

ΚΠ

1870 J. B. Robertson tr. J. Hergenröther Anti-Janus 53 The infallibilists..are as little obliged as the fallibilists [Ger. die Fallibilisten] (if for the sake of brevity, as well as of contrast, I may be allowed so to designate the opposite party)..to give up the position of Melchior Canus.

1909 Theol. Q Apr. 67 The Civilta says the fallibilists are more dangerous to ‘the cause of God’ than atheists.

2. Philosophy. An advocate or adherent of the principle of fallibilism (sense 2).

ΚΠ

a1914 C. S. Peirce Coll. Papers (1931) I. i. iii. 72 This absolutely blocks the road of inquiry. The fallibilist won't do this.

1959 S. P. Peterfreund Introd. Amer. Philos. i. 8 Being a fallibilist, Peirce viewed philosophical propositions as having the same status as scientific hypotheses—tentative and provisional, requiring experimental verification.

1992 Jrnl. Relig. Ethics 20 7 One can perfectly well be a realist in both alethiology and axiology, yet remain a fallibilist in epistemology.

2012 I. Evans & N. D. Smith Knowledge iii. 52 The traditional fallibilist..is committed to accepting what look like all sorts of implausible knowledge claims.

B. adj.

†1. With reference to the First Vatican Council (1869–70): of or relating to the belief that the Pope is not infallible. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1870 tr. ‘Quirinus’ Lett. from Rome on Council lix. 687 He was secretary to a Bishop, who is well known for his learning and his fallibilist views [Ger. seine fallibilistische Ansicht].

1884 Andover Rev. June 684 Our pleasant little scheme of some day having Infallibility infallibly condemned by a fallibilist pope.

2. Supporting or favouring the principle of fallibilism (sense 2); relating to, characteristic of, or in accordance with fallibilism.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scepticism > [adjective] > of other doctrines and their adherents

Humean1800

nihilistic1848

fallibilista1914

nihilist1925

fallibilistic1934

a1914 C. S. Peirce Coll. Papers (1931) I. i. iii. 63 Let us look then at two or three of the grandest results of science and see whether they appear any different from a fallibilist standpoint from what they would to an infallibilist.

1941 Mind 50 82 That all propositions must be either logically certain or equally corrigible is a rash bifurcation of which fallibilist philosophers should surely beware.

1993 R. Foley Working without Net iv. 165 It would be impossible for us knowingly and rationally to have these kinds of fallibilist beliefs.

2012 Internat. Jrnl. Philos. Relig. 72 244 What we need are habits of inquiry that are fallibilist and sensitive to evidence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fallibilist
释义	fallibilistn.adj. Brit. /ˈfalᵻbᵻlɪst/, U.S. /ˈfæləbələst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fallible adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < fallible adj. (with form after its etymon post-classical Latin fallibilis ) + -ist suffix. In sense A. 1 after German Fallibilist (1870 in the passage translated in quot. 1870 at that sense); in sense B. 1 after German fallibilistisch (1870 in the passage translated in quot. 1870 at that sense). Compare infallibilist n. A. n. †1. With reference to the First Vatican Council (1869–70): a person who does not believe in or uphold the infallibility of the Pope. Obsolete. rare.Opposed to infallibilist n. a. ΚΠ 1870 J. B. Robertson tr. J. Hergenröther Anti-Janus 53 The infallibilists..are as little obliged as the fallibilists [Ger. die Fallibilisten] (if for the sake of brevity, as well as of contrast, I may be allowed so to designate the opposite party)..to give up the position of Melchior Canus. 1909 Theol. Q Apr. 67 The Civilta says the fallibilists are more dangerous to ‘the cause of God’ than atheists. 2. Philosophy. An advocate or adherent of the principle of fallibilism (sense 2). ΚΠ a1914 C. S. Peirce Coll. Papers (1931) I. i. iii. 72 This absolutely blocks the road of inquiry. The fallibilist won't do this. 1959 S. P. Peterfreund Introd. Amer. Philos. i. 8 Being a fallibilist, Peirce viewed philosophical propositions as having the same status as scientific hypotheses—tentative and provisional, requiring experimental verification. 1992 Jrnl. Relig. Ethics 20 7 One can perfectly well be a realist in both alethiology and axiology, yet remain a fallibilist in epistemology. 2012 I. Evans & N. D. Smith Knowledge iii. 52 The traditional fallibilist..is committed to accepting what look like all sorts of implausible knowledge claims. B. adj. †1. With reference to the First Vatican Council (1869–70): of or relating to the belief that the Pope is not infallible. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1870 tr. ‘Quirinus’ Lett. from Rome on Council lix. 687 He was secretary to a Bishop, who is well known for his learning and his fallibilist views [Ger. seine fallibilistische Ansicht]. 1884 Andover Rev. June 684 Our pleasant little scheme of some day having Infallibility infallibly condemned by a fallibilist pope. 2. Supporting or favouring the principle of fallibilism (sense 2); relating to, characteristic of, or in accordance with fallibilism. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scepticism > [adjective] > of other doctrines and their adherents Humean1800 nihilistic1848 fallibilista1914 nihilist1925 fallibilistic1934 a1914 C. S. Peirce Coll. Papers (1931) I. i. iii. 63 Let us look then at two or three of the grandest results of science and see whether they appear any different from a fallibilist standpoint from what they would to an infallibilist. 1941 Mind 50 82 That all propositions must be either logically certain or equally corrigible is a rash bifurcation of which fallibilist philosophers should surely beware. 1993 R. Foley Working without Net iv. 165 It would be impossible for us knowingly and rationally to have these kinds of fallibilist beliefs. 2012 Internat. Jrnl. Philos. Relig. 72 244 What we need are habits of inquiry that are fallibilist and sensitive to evidence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1870
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