Objective Knowledge

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Objective Knowledge is a 1972 philosophical work by Karl Popper that develops his theory of knowledge as an objective, evolutionary process grounded in conjectures and refutations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
philosophical work
arguesAgainst justificationism
psychologism in epistemology
subjectivist theories of knowledge
author Karl Popper
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
developsTheory Conjectures and Refutations
surface form: conjectures and refutations

fallibilism
knowledge as an evolutionary process
non-justificationist epistemology
objective knowledge as World 3 objects
genre epistemology
philosophy of science
hasCentralThesis knowledge can exist independently of any knowing subject as objective contents
knowledge grows through an objective process of conjectures and refutations
hasPart Epistemology Without a Knowing Subject
Evolutionary Epistemology
Knowledge Without Authority
On the Sources of Knowledge and of Ignorance
On the Status of Science and of Metaphysics
On the Theory of Objective Mind
The Rationality of Scientific Revolutions
Truth, Rationality, and the Growth of Scientific Knowledge
Two Faces of Common Sense
influenced debates in philosophy of science
later work on evolutionary epistemology
influencedBy Conjectures and Refutations
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
language English
mainSubject World 3
Conjectures and Refutations
surface form: conjectures and refutations

epistemology
evolutionary epistemology
objective knowledge
scientific knowledge
notableIdea epistemology without a knowing subject
objective contents of thought
philosophicalDiscipline metaphysics of mind
theory of knowledge
philosophicalTradition critical rationalism
proposesConcept World 1
World 2
World 3
publicationYear 1972
publisher Oxford University Press
relatedWork Conjectures and Refutations
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
The Open Society and Its Enemies

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Karl Popper notableWork Objective Knowledge
Karl notableWork Objective Knowledge
subject surface form: Karl Popper