Every intellectual has a very special responsibility. He has the privilege and the opportunity of studying.
KARL POPPER- If our civilization is to survive, we must break with the habit of deference to great men.
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If our civilization is to survive, we must break with the habit of deference to great men.
More Karl Popper Quotes
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Every intellectual has a very special responsibility. He has the privilege and the opportunity of studying.
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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
KARL POPPERNo rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
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I would rather find a single causal law than be the king of Persia!
KARL POPPERI would rather find a single causal law than be the king of Persia!
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The conspiracy theory of society, comes from abandoning God and then asking: “Who is in his place?”
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I hold that he who teaches that not reason but love should rule opens up the way for those who rule by hate.
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He who decides one day that scientific statements do not call for any further test and that they can be regarded as finally verified retires from the game.
KARL POPPERHe who decides one day that scientific statements do not call for any further test and that they can be regarded as finally verified retires from the game.
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Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory but progress.
KARL POPPERThe aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory but progress.
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The method of learning by trial and error – of learning from our mistakes – seems to be fundamentally the same whether it is practiced by lower or by higher animals, by chimpanzees, or by men of science.
KARL POPPERThe method of learning by trial and error – of learning from our mistakes – seems to be fundamentally the same whether it is practiced by lower or by higher animals, by chimpanzees, or by men of science.
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What we need and what we want is to moralize politics, not to politicize morals.
KARL POPPERWhat we need and what we want is to moralize politics, not to politicize morals.
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The game of science is, in principle, without end.
KARL POPPERThe game of science is, in principle, without end.
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Instead of the greatest happiness for the greatest number, one should demand, more modestly, the least amount of avoidable suffering for all.
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
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The most we can say of democracy or freedom is that they give our personal abilities a little more influence on our well-being.
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The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
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In philosophy methods are unimportant; any method is legitimate if it leads to results capable of being rationally discussed.
KARL POPPERIn philosophy methods are unimportant; any method is legitimate if it leads to results capable of being rationally discussed.
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