Popperian
adjective
Pop·per·ian
päˈperēən,
-ˈpir-
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the theories of Karl Popper
especially : of or relating to the theory that a hypothesis can be falsified by observed exceptions but never absolutely proven to be true
Word History
Etymology
Karl Popper †1994 British (Austrian-born) philosopher + English -an entry 2
First Known Use
1958, in the meaning defined above
- paradox
- paradoxal
- paradoxality
- paradoxer
- paradoxers
- paradoxes
- paradoxial
- paradoxic
- paradoxical
- paradoxical sleep
- paradoxicalities
- paradoxicality
- paradoxically
- paradoxicalness
- paradoxicalnesses
- Paradoxides
- paradoxist
- paradoxists
- paradoxologist
- paradoxology
- Paradoxornis
- paradoxure
- paradoxures
- paradoxuri
- paradoxurine