Critical rationalism
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Critical rationalism
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Critical rationalism is an epistemological philosophy advanced by Karl Popper on the basis that, if a statement cannot be logically deduced, it might nevertheless be possible to logically falsify it. Following Hume, Popper rejected any inductive logic that is ampliative, i.e., any logic that can provide more knowledge than deductive logic. This led Popper to his falsifiability criterion. Popper wrote about critical rationalism in many works, including: The Logic of Scientific Discovery (1934/195
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Epistemological philosophy advanced by Karl Popper
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2003-12-23T14:56:54Z
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2024-09-08T23:05:29Z
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