Search results

*[[Karl Popper]]

Requirement of refutability had been suggested by [[Karl Popper]] <ref>Karl Popper. ''Science: Conjectures and refutations''. - 'Philosophy of Science: a Pers

...rtant for the "[[open society]]" to flourish.<ref>Watkins, J. Obituary of Karl Popper, 1902-1994. ''Proc Brit Acad'' [http://www.britac.ac.uk/pubs/src/popper/par

..., it must be falsifiable <ref>[http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=9219121 Karl Popper ''The Logic of Scientific Discovery'' Routledge 1959]</ref>. The economic

...er]] acquainted British acedeme with the work of the Vienna Circle. Also [[Karl Popper]] was important for the reception and critique of their work, even though h

...etation of this image is controversial, as some modern thinkers, such as [[Karl Popper]], a prominent philosopher from the Analytical school, view it as an actual

...0521096235. ("This volume arose out of a symposium on Kuhn's work, with [[Karl Popper]] in the chair, at an international colloquium held in London in 1965. The

...e members, like Philip Frank developed a methodology, which was close to [[Karl Popper]]'s. The main theorist Carnap however had a methodology based on degree of ...and was edited by Schlick and Frank. Scientists and philosophers such as [[Karl Popper]] contributed. The contributors and monographs were:

...d no private property. While some philosophers ([[Bertrand Russell]] and [[Karl Popper]]) find the illiberality of Plato's imagined city to be an illiberal dystop

...llected into two main lines of thinking (see also [[scientific method]], [[Karl Popper]] and [[Thomas Kuhn]] for further discussion). [[Karl Popper]] described science as an "objective product of human thought", as much as

...y; two versions of hypothetico-deductivism -- those of William Whewell and Karl Popper -- and the nineteenth-century wave theory of light; Paul Feyerabend's princ

...and simple ones. In fact, Zeeman was a magnificent ''provocateur'', like [[Karl Popper]], he saw the goal of science as being to generate simple, elegant theories

...gh any finite set of data points on a graph. This thesis was accepted by [[Karl Popper]], leading him to reject [[Falsifiability#Naive Falsification|naïve falsif

[[Karl Popper]] (1902-1994) is generally credited with stimulating major improvements in

::*Karl Popper and Lamarckism (494 times)

...generally not ''fallible'', ''testable'' or ''provable'' statements (see [[Karl Popper]]). That is to say, there is no valid set of empirical observations nor a v * [[Karl Popper]]

The philosopher [[Karl Popper]] (1902-1994), in ''The Logic of Scientific Discovery'' <ref> Popper K (195 For Karl Popper, theory was profoundly important in science; a theory encompasses the preco

...ost highly cited book in the Philosophy and History of Science, ahead of [[Karl Popper]]'s ''Logic of Scientific Discovery'', which had 479 citations. It was the

The philosopher [[Karl Popper]] (1902-1994), in ''The Logic of Scientific Discovery'' <ref> Popper K (195 For Karl Popper, theory was profoundly important in science; a theory encompasses the preco

...her departure was the introduction of falsifiability <ref> As described in Karl Popper: ''The Logic of Scientific Discovery'', Routledge 1969/</ref>. Although the