fallibilism
noun
the concept or principle that empirical knowledge is always subject to some level of doubt or uncertainty.
fallibilist
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a word derived from
fallibilism.
Example Sentences
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The process which had been found so effective in France, of raising their diocesan clergy against fallibilist Bishops, had been applied to him too by means of agents sent to Bologna.
From Letters From Rome on the Council by Johann Joseph Ignaz von D?llinger
Not one of the Bishops had been so open-mouthed, or had announced his fallibilist opinions with such copious flow of words to everybody he came across.
From Letters From Rome on the Council by Johann Joseph Ignaz von D?llinger
