General Studies · Philosophy of Science
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Karl Popper argued that science advances through conjectures and falsifications. Reason (R): Popper proposed falsifiability as the solution to both the problem of demarcation and the problem of induction. In light of the above statements, choose the correct option:
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- 1(A) is false but (R) is true
- 2(A) is true but (R) is false
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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