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Karl Popper

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Noun1.Karl Popper - British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994)
philosopher - a specialist in philosophy


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In this connection, the authors remind us of the decisive objections Karl Popper raised in 1950 in The Open Society and Its Enemies.
Karl Popper certainly had his eye on Germany, for he called the denunciation of the closed society written in his New Zealand bolthole "my war effort.
In fact he treated this view as an error from which the philosopher of science Karl Popper had saved him.
 
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