โ Scribed by Karl Popper
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Described by the philosopher A.J. Ayer as a work of 'great originality and power', this book revolutionized contemporary thinking on science and knowledge. Ideas such as the now legendary doctrine of 'falsificationism' electrified the scientific community, influencing even working scientists, as well as post-war philosophy. This astonishing work ranks alongside The Open Society and Its Enemies as one of Popper's ย Read more...
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COPYRIGHT --
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TRANSLATORS' NOTE --
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION, 1934 --
PREFACE TO THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, 1959 --
Part I Introduction to the Logic of Science --
1 A SURVEY OF SOME FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS --
2 ON THE PROBLEM OF A THEORY OF SCIENTIFIC METHOD --
Part II Some Structural Components of a Theory of Experience --
3 THEORIES --
4 FALSIFIABILITY --
5 THE PROBLEM OF THE EMPIRICAL BASIS --
6 DEGREES OF TESTABILITY --
7 SIMPLICITY --
8 PROBABILITY --
9 SOME OBSERVATIONS ON QUANTUM THEORY --
10 CORROBORATION, OR HOW A THEORY STANDS UP TO TESTS --
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NOTE TO NEW APPENDICES, 1959 EDITION --
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Science;Methodology
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When first published in 1959, this book revolutionized contemporary thinking about science and knowledge. It remains the one of the most widely read books about science to come out of the twentieth century.
When first published in 1959, this book revolutionized contemporary thinking about science and knowledge. It remains the one of the most widely read books about science to come out of the twentieth century.
Described by the philosopher A.J. Ayer as a work of 'great originality and power', this book revolutionized contemporary thinking on science and knowledge. Ideas such as the now legendary doctrine of 'falsificationism' electrified the scientific community, influencing even working scientists, as wel