All life is problem-solving.
KARL POPPERIf you can’t say it simply and clearly, keep quiet, and keep working on it till you can.
More Karl Popper Quotes
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The future depends on ourselves, and we do not depend on any historical necessity.
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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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What we need and what we want is to moralize politics, not to politicize morals.
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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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It is complete nihilism to propose laying down arms in a world where atom bombs are around. It is very simple: there is no way of achieving peace other than with weapons.
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History has no meaning.
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We can all participate in the heritage of man. We all can help to preserve it. And we can all make our own modest contribution to it.
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It is wrong to think that belief in freedom always leads to victory; we must always be prepared for it to lead to defeat. If we choose freedom, then we must be prepared to perish along with it.
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
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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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Every intellectual has a very special responsibility. He has the privilege and the opportunity of studying.
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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.
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In philosophy methods are unimportant; any method is legitimate if it leads to results capable of being rationally discussed.
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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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