- He was an Austrian-British philosopher and professor
Real name: | Karl Raimund Popper |
Karl Popper Height
| How tall was Karl Popper? | 185 cm / 6 ft 1 in | Born: | 28 July 1902 Comment | When did Karl Popper die? / Died | 17 September 1994 | How many years did Karl Popper live? / Lived | 92 years | Where was Karl Popper born? | Vienna, Austria | Where did Karl Popper die? / Deathplace | Kenley, UK | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
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| How much is Karl Popper worth? | Under review
| Nationality: | Austrian | Hair color: | Grey |
Who was Karl Popper? / Facts
- One of the greatest philosophers of science of the 20th century
- Known for his rejection of the classical inductivist views on the scientific method, in favour of empirical falsification: A theory in the empirical sciences can never be proven, but it can be falsified, meaning that it can and should be scrutinized by decisive experiments
- Known for his opposition to the classical justificationist account of knowledge, which he replaced with critical rationalism, namely "the first non-justificational philosophy of criticism in the history of philosophy"
- Open society - In political discourse, he is known for his vigorous defence of liberal democracy and the principles of social criticism that he came to believe made a flourishing open society possible
- His political philosophy embraces ideas from all major democratic political ideologies and attempts to reconcile them: socialism/social democracy, libertarianism/classical liberalism and conservatism
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