The Scientificity of Evolution 7 – Correctability Criterion5 min read
The philosopher Karl Popper proposed a criterion for a scientific theory is that it must not simply pass experimental tests but that it must be formulated in such a way that falsification is, in principle, possible, which has been widely accepted in the scientific community [1]. The criterion is there so that a theory can be corrected/edited to be accurate, i.e. a theory that…