corrigible

• “However, there is nothing in this kind of corrigible introspection to worry methodological naturalists.”

  Naturalism

• “The problem is that virtue and vice affects who we are in that it makes us more or less corrigible.”

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• “Just as individual impressions are corrigible, the system as a whole is fallible, and thus fallibility is at the heart of what Hume in the first Enquiry calls “mitigated scepticism.””

  David Hume

• “Impressions are corrigible, however, and they can be measured by a standard.”

  David Hume

• “Evitable, unfortunately, is one of those words like corrigible, rendered all but obsolete by the in - prefix.”

  Josh Bolotsky: Screening Liberally Big Picture: Empathizing with Margot At The Wedding

• “Yet, scientific socialism was asserted by its followers to be a species of ultimate philosophical truth rather than, as Hook's pragmatic interpretation required, a set of fallible and corrigible hypotheses about the historical situation, including contemporaneous economic processes and their eventual outcomes.”

  Sidney Hook

• “Moreover, even if it can be understood as a paternalistic limitation on the liberties of the working class, it is a temporary policy justified, Mill believes, by the real but corrigible condition of the working classes.”

  Mill's Moral and Political Philosophy

• “But Mill's taking spontaneous judgments of sense and of perception as the starting point of inquiry while taking them also to be fallible and corrigible continues to be an example worthy of consideration as a philosophy that is at once empiricist in its framework yet non-foundationalist in its epistemology.”

  John Stuart Mill

• “Approximations may be corrigible, incorrigible in practice, or incorrigible in principle.”

  The Unity of Science

• “Of course, there remains the possibility of corrigible self-knowledge.”

  Naturalism

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