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Popperian [pɒˈpɪərɪən]
adj (Philosophy) of or relating to Sir Karl Popper, the Austrian-born British philosopher (1902-94) n (Philosophy) a follower or admirer of Popper Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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According to its author, a professor in the University of Geneva, by eliminating the risks of globalization the world could become an 'open society' in the Popperian sense, embracing the universal peace envisaged by Immanuel Kant. He portrays entrepreneurs</p> <pre> as Popperian falsificationists who learn from the discovery of refuting evidence which falsifies (though never conclusively) their theories, rather than model[ing] them as inductivists who acquire knowledge by gathering data. Concluding comments Considered in Popperian or Lakatosian terms, the 'New Economy' claim that Australia experienced a productivity surge in the 1990s, driven by microeconomic reform in the preceding decade, must be regarded as a refuted hypothesis. |
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