Confirmational

adj

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Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to the confirmation of one theory or observation by others. not-comparable
"Unlike the standard ‘Quine–Putnam’ argument given in Sect. 1, these arguments do not invoke confirmational holism."

Example

"Unlike the standard ‘Quine–Putnam’ argument given in Sect. 1, these arguments do not invoke confirmational holism."

Etymology

From confirmation + -al.

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