Karl Raimond Popper | |
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![]() Sir Karl Popper c. 1980s | |
Born | 28 July 1902 Vienna, Austria |
Died | 17 September 1994 London, England | (aged 92)
Era | 20th century philosophy |
Region | Western Philosophy |
Main interests | Epistemology Philosophy of science Social and political philosophy |
Notable ideas | Falsifiability Hypothetico-deductive method Open society |
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Sir Karl Popper CH FRS FBA (28 July 1902 – 17 September 1994) was an Austrian and British[1] philosopher and a professor at the London School of Economics.
He is considered one of the most influential philosophers of science of the 20th century. He also wrote on social and political philosophy, especially the evils of totalitarian ideas and politics. Popper is known for the idea of empirical falsification.
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