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Conjectures and Refutations

by Karl Popper

  • FINISHED
  • Finished August 2017
  • First published 1963

philosophy philosophy of science epistemology

Essays in which Popper argues that science advances by proposing bold guesses and trying to refute them.   He uses falsifiability to separate science from pseudoscience.