“A theory which is not refutable by any conceivable event is non-scientific. Irrefutability is not a virtue of a theory (as people often think) but a vice.”
Quote by Karl Popper
Work
Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
This book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of scientific inquiry, examining the processes of hypothesis formation, experimentation, and the role of empirical evidence in the advancement of scientific understanding. more
Author
Karl Popper
Karl Popper (July 28, 1902 – September 17, 1994) was an influential philosopher known for his work on critical rationalism and falsificationism. He is renowned for his contributions to the philosophy of science, political philosophy, and epistemology, with his ideas having a profound impact on these fields. more
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