Karl Popper
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Austrian-British philosopher of science (1902 to 1994), professor at the London School of Economics; author of The Logic of Scientific Discovery and The Open…
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ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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17 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Confirmations are easy to find for nearly any theory if we look for them (opens korrents.com)
“It is easy to obtain confirmations, or verifications, for nearly every theory - if we look for confirmations.”
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Confirmations should count only when they come from risky predictions (opens korrents.com)
“Confirmations should count only if they are the result of risky predictions”
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The more a scientific theory forbids, the better it is (opens korrents.com)
“The more a theory forbids, the better it is.”
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Confirmations are easy to find for nearly any theory if we look for them (opens korrents.com)