What did Karl Popper mean by: The conspiracy theory of society… comes from abandoning god and then asking: “Who is in his place” Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria Copy
+ Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Karl Popper, Analysis, Science, Simplification, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
+ Plato felt that a complete reconstruction of society’s political program was needed. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Karl Popper, Politics, Reconstruction, Society, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
+ Every genuine test of a theory is an attempt to falsify it, or to refute it. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Karl Popper, Refutation, Testing, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
+ A theory that explains everything, explains nothing Author, September 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Karl Popper, Clarity, Specificity, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
+ It must be possible for an empirical system to be refuted by experience. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Karl Popper, Empiricism, Experience, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
+ Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Karl Popper, Ignorance, Knowledge, Limitation, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
+ Our aim must be to make our successive mistakes as quickly as possible. To speed up evolution. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Karl Popper, Evolution, Learning, Progress, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
+ Historically speaking all – or very nearly all – scientific theories originate from myths. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Karl Popper, Myths, Origins, Science, 0 Karl Popper Philosopher · Austria
If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I don’t understand why people talk of art as a luxury when it’s a mind-altering possibility. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy. Franz Werfel Novelist · Austria
