1 (of a person) able to fail or likely to make mistakes, or (of an object or system) likely not to work satisfactorily:
Human beings are fallible.
Phonetic m-representations require 'parsing ' (and parsing is fallible) precisely because they don't possess syntactico-semantic properties.
Kings are fallible, subject to sin and all the other vicissitudes that flesh is heir to.
Tests of good-gene selection must therefore rely on indirect, fallible markers of genetic fitness.
To be sure, there are numerous studies that point to humans as fallible - especially within the heuristics and biases tradition.
We owe some of the individuality and vigour of opera's female characters to die humanising touch of die demanding, fallible, sopranos who were dieir 'creators'.
They punch and punch and punch holes in fallible objects and throw them to the ground.
They are based on partial and fallible knowledge of what is relevant for evaluating alternatives.
What is it, then, about the notion of ' fallible knowledge ' that many philosophers regard as defensible ?
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会犯错误的, 容易出错的, (物品或系统)易出毛病的,不可靠的…
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