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Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: Austrian Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: July 28, 1902 Date of Death: September 17, 1994 Nationality: Austrian Find on Amazon: Karl Popper Related Authors: Friedrich Nietzsche Confucius Socrates Aristotle Lao Tzu Sun Tzu Deepak Chopra Plato Karl Marx |
Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
Karl Popper In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality. Karl Popper It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood. Karl Popper No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. Karl Popper Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. Karl Popper Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. Karl Popper Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification. Karl Popper Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths. Karl Popper There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world. Karl Popper Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell. Karl Popper We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets. Karl Popper We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. Karl Popper Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve. Karl Popper |
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