“A refutation of their particular scientific or philosophical proof would not have shaken their own faith one iota.”

“I then explain that she is a living refutation of her own argument, resulting in her looking bamboozled.”

“An essay on Leonardo was possibly intended as a refutation of Ruskin, whose emphasis on the moral value of art Pater directly opposed.”

“The history of science is constituted of theories that they try to provide the possibility of falsification and refutability for themselves.”

“The first or refutability is the Popperian gold standard.”

“The block models are designed to meet the three goals of simplicity, refutability, and transparency.”

“Let us therefore pause for a moment whilst we consult other sources of opinion for confirmation or refutal.”

“He had kept Adela's warning in mind, and determined to be calmly dignified in his refutal of the charges brought against him.”

“This dream also symbolized a refutal of the closed attitudes that were beginning to emerge in certain sectors of the new society, and which would develop much later in an altogether different local and international context.”

“Many philosophers have since attempted their own refutations of Cartesian skepticism.”

“They consider all reasonable explanations, rebuttals and refutations as provocations to China.”

“Doubts and refutations were presented from the perspective of humanistic atheism and agnosticism.”