Examples of 'refutation' in a sentence
Meaning of "refutation"
Refutation (noun): the act of proving a statement or theory to be false or incorrect. This is often done by providing evidence or arguments that contradict the original claim
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- An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
- A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.
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Refutation only confirms rumors you know.
That is not actually a refutation of the argument.
The confirmation exercise is the opposite of refutation.
Only a point by point refutation will suffice.
I think that it is too fantastic to merit refutation.
It is for the refutation of all who doubt.
We can not give a detailed refutation here.
He begins his refutation with an egregious mistake.
This fancy is too absurd to require refutation.
The force of a refutation depends on what is refuted.
Lincoln provided the most thorough refutation.
I want full refutation of the charges.
The mind grows by conjecture and refutation.
There could be no clearer refutation of the concept of racism.
Extreme reliance on confirmation rather than refutation.
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Refusal to publish such refutation can result in a lawsuit.
The refutation that the universe has purpose.
Official confirmation or refutation has not yet been found.
A refutation is sometimes colloquially referred to as a bust.
The clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
This refutation has not survived.
He sought confirmation or refutation of that view.
A refutation of terrorism can only have beneficial effects.
Note the method of refutation and its simplicity.
The song is apparently about denial and refutation.
The easiest refutation is the palaeontological.
The falsehood is its own refutation.
A particularly compelling refutation of eliminative materialism.
The opponent must find a refutation.
The section concludes with a refutation of the doctrine of metempsychosis.
That is certainly open to empirical refutation.
They imply merely a refutation of the ineradicable inflationist fables.
You refute your own refutation.
It is also a complete refutation of its supposed fight against terrorism.
Marx did indeed perceive the necessity of this refutation.
A refutation of the hypothesis that no one could be attracted to him.
No one will hear my refutation now.
Refutation from necessary truths.
This is too absurd to need refutation.
A refutation of the third objection.
I have already shown that his refutation is invalid.
Already a refutation of his protest.
It requires something more like exorcism than refutation.
The text itself is a straightforward refutation of all evolutionary principles.
One can prove a point to others or make a refutation.
This refutation of spontaneous generation was a major milestone for science.
You will publish a refutation.
Refutation of the view that there is only a single soul.
Chapters devoted only to the doctrinal refutation of heresies are rare.
The experimental refutation of the uncertainty relation was accomplished by mainstream physics.
