Confirmation (disambiguation)

Confirmation predominantly refers to a rite of passage, mostly (but not exclusively) Christian:

Confirmation or confirm may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

Music

Science and philosophy

  • Confirmation, a part of the scientific method
  • Confirmation holism, the claim that a single scientific theory cannot be tested in isolation
  • Confirmation theory, in the philosophy of science, an extension by Donald A. Gillies of Karl Popper's theory of corroboration
  • Verificationism, adherence to the verification principle proposed by A.J. Ayer in Language, Truth and Logic

Other uses

  • Confirm Project, an intended computer reservation and distribution system
  • Probate, known in Scotland as confirmation
  • Senate confirmation, a process of confirming a presidential nominee by the United States Senate
  • Tenure, at universities in Australia and New Zealand, referred to as confirmation

See also

  • Conformation (disambiguation)
  • Conformity (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with confirm
  • All pages with titles containing confirm*


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