Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.More Karl Raimund Popper quotes [01/01/2000 12:01:00]

I personally call the type of government which can be removed without violence 'democracy,' and the other, 'tyranny.'.More Karl Raimund Popper quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

With regards to political enemies Plato had a kill-and-banish principle. ... In interpreting it , modern-day Platonists are clearly disturbed by it, even as they make elaborate attempts to defend Plato.More Karl Raimund Popper quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

The genuine rationalist does not think that he or anyone else is in possession of the truth; nor does he think that mere criticism as such helps us achieve new ideas. But he does think that, in the sphere of ideas, only critical discussion can help us sort the wheat from the chaff.More Karl Raimund Popper quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

[The aim of science is] to explain what so far has taken to be an explicans, such as a law of nature. The task of empirical science constantly renews itself. We may go on forever, proceeding to explanations of a higher and higher universality...More Karl Raimund Popper quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]