Karl Popper
1902–1994 · Person
Philosopher of falsification and the open society — science defined by what could prove it wrong, utopias distrusted for what they justify.
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More from Arts and Thoughts
- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (750 BCE)
- Mona Lisa (1503)
- Plato's Republic written (375 BCE)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)
- Renaissance (1400)
- Scientific Revolution (1543)
- Age of Enlightenment (1685)
- Parthenon (447 BCE)
Around 1902
- Einstein's Annus Mirabilis (1905)
- Pop music: the 1900s (1900)
- Pop music: the 1910s (1910)
- Wright Brothers first flight (1903)
- Xinhai Revolution (1911)
- Japanese annexation of Korea (1910)
- Mao Zedong (1893)
- Federation of Australia (1901)
- Einstein's miracle year (Annus Mirabilis) (1905)
- Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907)