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In addition to his day job running Japan's central bank, Haruhiko Kuroda has maintained a longtime interest in Karl Popper, the 20th-century Austrian-British philosopher of science. He wrote the ...
“I am not a member of the Karl Popper church,” he adds emphatically, during a conversation — one of many he’s had in recent weeks — on the growing international reputation of the ...
Sir Karl Popper (1902–94) is certainly among the most influential philosophers of science in the 20th century, as well as an important critic of Marxism, but his reputation is still under ...
Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Whether you’ve heard of him or not, Karl Popper is a giant of modern philosophy. Widely considered the greatest philosopher ...
An analysis of 70 papers shows that most scientific research does not advance by "falsification," as philosopher Karl Popper made famous. Ironically, falsification has itself been falsified. Science ...
To biologists, these words, spoken by eminent philosopher of science Karl Popper, might seem like a betrayal. To creationists, a victory. Popper, the ardent empiricist and architect of falsifiability ...
I began to discern the paradox lurking at the heart of Karl Popper's career when, prior to interviewing him in 1992, I asked other philosophers about him. Queries of this kind usually elicit dull, ...
ISBN 1840464682 Reviewed by Ray Percival COULD you think about science without considering the conflict between the views of the philosophers Thomas Kuhn and Karl Popper? It’s hard to imagine a ...