Conjectures and Refutations
The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
(Author) Karl PopperConjectures and Refutations is one of Karl Popper's most wide-ranging and popular works, notable not only for its acute insight into the way scientific knowledge grows, but also for applying those insights to politics and to history. It provides one of the clearest and most accessible statements of the fundamental idea that guided his work: not only our knowledge, but our aims and our standards, grow through an unending process of trial and error.
Karl Popper
Karl Popper was an Austrian-British philosopher known for his work on the philosophy of science and the concept of falsifiability. His most famous work, "The Logic of Scientific Discovery," revolutionized the field of epistemology. Popper's clear and concise writing style made complex ideas accessible, influencing generations of thinkers.