This is known as falsification, which is required by the scientific method. From Wordnik.com. [John Hunter on Sea Levels « Climate Audit] Reference
Scientists know that falsification is the way to determine if something is false. From Wordnik.com. [Attached to Strings] Reference
Core to this process is "falsification" - narrowing down what might be true by ruling out what can't be true. From Wordnik.com. [ExChristian.Net -- encouraging ex-Christians] Reference
Core to this process is "falsification" -- narrowing down what might be true by ruling out what can't be true. From Wordnik.com. [Valerie Tarico: Christian Belief Through the Lens of Cognitive Science: Part 3 of 6] Reference
The first to detect the falsification were the Orthodox Rabbis. From Wordnik.com. [TPMCafe] Reference
Do you even understand the simple steps of the scientific method, namely falsification?. From Wordnik.com. [More on Asphalt « Climate Audit] Reference
Almost nothing that Don just said is subject to objective falsification, which is awfully convenient. From Wordnik.com. [Responses to Real Manhood] Reference
From Cartesian paradigm the idea of falsification and determining of truth-ness of a study evolve, later known as the Scientific Method. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Malaysia] Reference
I also think you are misunderstanding what is meant by "falsification" in science. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
I never said that Mazlish called Nixon an "oral character type," so where is the "falsification"?. From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on Psychohistory] Reference
So desperate are those who resort to this kind of falsification that they did not hesitate to misuse. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
Foner's books and Carr's review will then be valuable tools for studying this kind of falsification of history. From Wordnik.com. [Marx & Martí] Reference
It seems to me that Segal's claim for "falsification" rests on a discomfort with the nature of authorship in ballet. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
So desperate are those who resort to this kind of falsification that they did not hesitate to misuse Nelson Mandela's name to lend credibility to their claims. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
"The same kind of falsification has been used as in the presidential campaign in 2004," said Serhiy Vlasenko, a lawmaker from Ms. Tymoshenko's Fatherland party. From Wordnik.com. [Ukrainians Vote in Local Elections] Reference
Kenneth, it’s called falsification for a reason I’d think…. From Wordnik.com. [Pain in Maine, but they can measure rain « Climate Audit] Reference
Kenneth, it’s called falsification for a reason I’d thinkâ¦. From Wordnik.com. [Pain in Maine, but they can measure rain « Climate Audit] Reference
In science, "falsification" does not mean creating a false document but rather discovering facts which contradict a hypothesis or theory. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
I sought to point out that it's an utter misunderstanding of the Popperian "falsification" view of how science works - to stifle debate and dissent. From Wordnik.com. [RonRosenbaum.com] Reference
But the agency does not have to prove that the misconduct was intentional unless the nature of the charge requires it, such as falsification of documents or fraud. From Wordnik.com. [Federal Times - News] Reference
We have already seen how a righteous nemesis has overtaken our author, and he has covered himself with confusion, while recklessly flinging a charge of 'falsification' at another. From Wordnik.com. [Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion"] Reference
'' falsification '' into the mix ... and your own emails - the Climategate ones - did exactly that!. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
"falsification" of police records and called for the establishment of an independent authority to collect crime data. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
It sounds like intentional falsification, doesn't it?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - CNN Late Edition: Bush Plans to Push Education; Ashcroft Nomination Remains Controversial; Can Bush Unite the Country With a Split Congress? - January 21, 2001] Reference
BLITZER: Lanny Davis, "It's not intentional falsification.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - CNN Late Edition: Bush Plans to Push Education; Ashcroft Nomination Remains Controversial; Can Bush Unite the Country With a Split Congress? - January 21, 2001] Reference
It is evidence which is open to no doubt and to no falsification. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of Arguments] Reference
Every epithet that is either added or taken away is a falsification of the text. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867] Reference
One of the biggest problem for Georgian wine industry as was always falsification. From Wordnik.com. [Russia Bans Wine Imports from Neighboring Georgia] Reference
There would be, as now, opportunity for falsification of accounts and embezzlement. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
But there has been some criticism based on guesswork and even on malicious falsification of fact. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
This is a falsification of the condition of the negroes, and of the history of the country in this particular. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
This information had to be printed in every issue and the penalties for suppression or falsification were drastic. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Furrows] Reference
In an unscrupulous falsification of the tradition, Confucius declared that this principle was followed in early times. From Wordnik.com. [A History of China] Reference
I believe that long term what seems to be the falsification of intelligence, certainly the gross misreading of intelligence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2004] Reference
But the two men are still facing falsification charges, accused of changing their story about why they were buying the phones. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 24, 2006] Reference
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