Theology, I still think, is due to a lack of faith.
KARL POPPERI would rather find a single causal law than be the king of Persia!
More Karl Popper Quotes
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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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While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.
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The essential feature of dualist-interactionism is that the mind and brain are independent entities and that they interact by quantum physics.
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I would rather find a single causal law than be the king of Persia!
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Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
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We all have an unscientific weakness for being always in the right, and this weakness seems to be particularly common among professional and amateur politicians.
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No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it
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The simple truth is that truth is hard to come by, and that once found may easily be lost again.
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than only freedom can make security more secure.
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The quest for precision is analogous to the quest for certainty, and both should be abandoned.
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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
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History has no meaning.
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Theories are nets cast to catch what we call ‘the world’: to rationalize, to explain, and to master it. We endeavor to make the mesh ever finer and finer.
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We may become the makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
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If our civilization is to survive, we must break with the habit of deference to great men.
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