Karl Popper

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Karl Popper was a 20th-century philosopher of science best known for his theory of falsifiability as the demarcation criterion between science and non-science.

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Karl R. Popper 2
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instanceOf Austrian person
British person
epistemologist
human
philosopher
philosopher of science
political philosopher
almaMater University of Vienna
awardReceived Lippincott Award
Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
surface form: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
birthDate 1902-07-28
birthPlace Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austria-Hungary

Vienna
citizenship Austria
United Kingdom
deathDate 1994-09-17
deathPlace London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
doctoralAdvisor Karl Bühler
education University of Vienna
employer London School of Economics
University of Canterbury
University of London
era 20th-century philosophy
ethnicGroup Jewish descent
familyName Karl Popper self-linksurface differs
surface form: Popper
fieldOfWork epistemology
logic
metaphysics
philosophy of science
political philosophy
fullName Karl Popper self-linksurface differs
surface form: Karl Raimund Popper
givenName Karl
influenced Alan Musgrave
David Deutsch
George Soros
Hans Albert
Imre Lakatos
John W. N. Watkins
Paul Feyerabend
Thomas Kuhn
William W. Bartley
influencedBy Albert Einstein
Bertrand Russell
David Hume
Immanuel Kant
Vienna Circle
knownFor conjectures and refutations model of scientific progress
critical rationalism
critique of historicism
defense of open society
falsificationism
problem of demarcation
theory of falsifiability
language English
German
mainInterest demarcation problem
induction
political liberalism
scientific method
marriageStart 1930
name Karl Popper self-link
notableWork Conjectures and Refutations
Objective Knowledge
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
The Open Society and Its Enemies
The Poverty of Historicism
philosophicalSchool analytic philosophy
Karl Popper self-linksurface differs
surface form: critical rationalism
positionHeld Professor of Logic and Scientific Method
religion agnosticism
residence Christchurch, New Zealand
surface form: Christchurch

London, England
surface form: London

Vienna
spouse Josefine Anna Henninger
theory conjectures and refutations model of knowledge growth
falsifiability as demarcation criterion between science and non-science
three worlds ontology

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Vienna Circle associatedWith Karl Popper
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Mont Pelerin Society foundedBy Karl Popper
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Conjectures and Refutations author Karl Popper
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David Deutsch influencedBy Karl Popper
Paul Feyerabend influencedBy Karl Popper
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Hans Albert influencedBy Karl Popper
Ernest Gellner influencedBy Karl Popper
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