Philosophy · intermediate
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
by Karl Popper
ISBN 9780415278447
About This Book
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.
Editorial Note
Science proceeds not by verification but by falsification. A theory is scientific not because it can be proved but because it can be disproved. The foundation of critical rationalism.
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