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    Sir Karl Raimund Popper CH FRS FBA (28 July 1902 – 17 September 1994) was an Austrian–British philosopher, academic and social commentator. [6] [7] [8] One of the 20th century's most influential philosophers of science , [9] [10] [11] Popper is known for his rejection of the classical inductivist views on the scientific method in ...

  2. Nov 13, 1997 · Karl Popper is generally regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of science of the twentieth century. He was also a social and political philosopher of considerable stature, a self-professed critical-rationalist, a dedicated opponent of all forms of scepticism and relativism in science and in human affairs generally and a ...

  3. May 14, 2024 · Karl Popper (born July 28, 1902, Vienna, Austria—died September 17, 1994, Croydon, Greater London, England) was an Austrian-born British philosopher of natural and social science who subscribed to anti-determinist metaphysics, believing that knowledge evolves from experience of the mind.

  4. Karl Popper (1902-1994) was one of the most influential philosophers of science of the 20th century. He made significant contributions to debates concerning general scientific methodology and theory choice, the demarcation of science from non-science, the nature of probability and quantum mechanics, and the methodology of the social sciences.

  5. Karl Popper, a prominent figure in 20 th century philosophy, is widely recognized for his groundbreaking concept of falsifiability and overall contributions to the philosophy of science.

  6. Sep 17, 1994 · Karl Popper was an Austrian philosopher, considered one of the most influential of his time. For many scientists, Popper remains the only philosopher with any relevance to what they do. Much...

  7. Among philosophers, Karl Popper (1902-1994) is best known for his contributions to the philosophy of science and epistemology. Most of his published work addressed philosophical problems in the natural sciences, especially physics; and Popper himself acknowledged that his primary interest was nature and not politics.