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Philosopher Karl Raimund Popper 1902-1994
Karl Raimund Popper born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. -
Popper shakes up the current paradigm.
Karl Popper publishes "The Logic of Scientific Discovery". In this work he points out that he believes the induction method to be incorrect. He introduced his concept of falsifiability which puts astrology, metaphysics, Marxism is a non-scientific category called pseudoscience. This starts controversy, which in tune starts the beginning of a paradigm shift. Popper, Karl R. The Logic of Scientific Discovery. London, Routledge, 1934. -
The Open Society and its Enemies
In this volume Popper compares his philosophical view to that of Marx, Hegel and Plato. He defends his position on open societies. Popper, Karl R. The Open Society and Its Enemies. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1962. -
Popper founds department at School Of Economics
Popper founds the department of Logic and Scientific method in London. Here he has the opportunity to lecture students and further influence his position of falsifiability. While here, Popper lectures many notable philosophers who us his lectures to influence their own works, whether they agreed or disagreed with popper's viewpoints. -
Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
Popper brings to the forefront the problem of demarcation. He uses this volume to explain further the differences between science and pseudoscience. He also explains what he believes fits into each category. This volume further institutes popper's viewpoint that falsifiability is crucial in determining the difference between science and pseudoscience. Popper, Karl R. Conjectures and Refutations : The Growth of Scientific Knowledge. London, Routledge, 1963. -
The Myth of the Framework: In Defense of Science and Rationality
A collection of Popper's lectures compiled into one book. Popper, Karl R. The Myth of the Framework: In Defense of Science and Rationality. London, Routledge.1994 -
Death of Karl Raimund Popper
Death of Karl Popper in Kenley, United Kingdom -
Popper's falsifiability explained.
