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The Logic of Scientific Discovery

The Logic of Scientific Discovery

Karl Popper info

First published 1934

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About this book

Falsifiability as the mark of science.

The author

Karl Popper

1902–1994 · Austrian-British philosopher of science and social and política e falsificationism and for criticism of Plato, Hegel and Marx as totalitarian opponents of open society

  • Kyoto Prize
  • Professor at King's College London
  • Professor at LSE
Profession
Philosopher, Mathematician, Sociologist, Professor
Worked at
LSE, King's College London, University of London, University of Canterbury
Studied at
Vienna, Cambridge
Studied under
Moritz Schlick, Karl Bühler
Prizes
Kyoto Prize (1992), Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order (1980), Fellow of the British Academy, Sonning Prize (1973), Benjamin E. Lippincott Award (1976), Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize (1981), Prix Alexis de Tocqueville (1984), Catalonia International Prize (1989), Goethe Medal (1992), Otto Hahn Peace Medal (1993), Montyon Prize (2003), Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

Once clashed with Wittgenstein, who reportedly brandished a poker at him.

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Reading order

Pairs with: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Kuhn)

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Editions

73 editions · 1 hardcover, 12 paperback · 7 languages

First published 1934

Earliest edition listed: 1935 · J. Springer · German

  • 1935 · J. Springer · German
  • 1935 · Springer · Paperback · ISBN 9783709120217
  • 1959 · Hutchinson
  • 1959 · Hutchinson
  • 1959 · Hutchinson
  • 1959 · (s.n.)
  • 1959 · Hutchinson
  • 1959 · Basic Books
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  • 1959 · Basic Books
  • 1959 · Hutchinson
  • 1959 · Basic Books
  • 1961 · Scientific Editions
  • 1961 · Science Editions, Inc.
  • 1961 · Science Editions
  • 1961 · Basic Books
  • 1965 · Harper & Row · Torchbook ed.
  • 1965 · Harper & Row, Publishers · Torchbook ed.
  • 1965 · Harper
  • 1965 · Harper · 2d ed.].
  • 1966 · Mohr (Siebeck) · 2., erw. Aufl. · German
  • 1968 · Hutchinson · Rev. ed.
  • 1968 · Hutchinson · Rev. ed. · ISBN 9780090866311
  • 1968 · Harper & Row · [2nd Harper torchbook ed.]
  • 1968 · Hutchinson · [3d ed. (revised)] · ISBN 9780090866304
  • 1968 · Harper & Row, Publishers
  • 1968 · Harper & Row Publishers
  • 1968 · Harper & Row · [2d Harper torchbook ed.].
  • 1969 · Mohr <Siebeck> · 3., verm. Aufl. · German
  • 1971 · J.C.B. Mohr · ISBN 9783165327113
  • 1972 · Hutchinson · 3rd. · UND
  • 1972 · Hutchinson · Rev. ed.
  • 1972 · Hutchinson · 6th impression revised. · ISBN 9780091117207
  • 1973 · 5. Aufl. · German · ISBN 9783165327113
  • 1973 · Payot · Paperback · French · ISBN 9782228880107
  • 1975 · Hutchinson · 8th impression. · ISBN 9780091117207
  • 1976 · J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck) · German · ISBN 9783165380019
  • 1976 · Mohr · 3. Aufl. · German
  • 1978 · Payot · French · ISBN 9782223113910
  • 1980 · Hutchinson · [2nd English ed.], 10th impression (rev.).
  • 1982 · Mohr (Siebeck) Tübingen. · German · ISBN 9783169444823
  • 1982 · Louisiana State University Press · Paperback · Rev Ed edition · ISBN 9780044459347
  • 1984 · ISBN 9783169447787
  • 1984 · Payot · French · ISBN 9782228113915
  • 1986 · HarperCollins Publisher · Paperback · ISBN 9780061305764
  • 1986 · HarperCollins Publisher · ISBN 9780061305764
  • 1988 · Rei Argentina S.A. · Paperback · Spanish · ISBN 9789506950200
  • 1989 · Mohr · 9., verb. Aufl. · German · ISBN 9783163454842
  • 1990 · Unwin Hyman · 2nd English eddition, 10th impression(rev.). · ISBN 9780044459347
  • 1991 · University of Chicago Press · ISBN 9780226675480
  • 1992 · Routledge · ISBN 9780415078924
  • 1994 · Mohr · Paperback · 10. Auflage · German · ISBN 9783161462344
  • 1998 · Mohr · Hardcover · German · ISBN 9783161462351
  • 2002 · Routledge · ISBN 9780415278430
  • 2002 · Routledge Classics · ISBN 9780415278447
  • 2002 · Taylor & Francis Ltd. · [Electronic Resource] : · ISBN 9780203994627
  • 2002 · Taylor & Francis Group · ISBN 9781280239304
  • 2002 · Mohr · Paperback · Jubiläumsausgabe · German · ISBN 9783161478376
  • 2003 · Yapi Kredi Yayinlari · Paperback · Turkish · ISBN 9789753634397
  • 2004 · Akademie Verlag GmbH · ISBN 9783050040851
  • 2004 · Tecnos · Paperback · Rep Tra edition · Spanish · ISBN 9788430907113
  • 2005 · Taylor & Francis Group · ISBN 9781134469970
  • 2005 · Mohr Siebeck · 11. Aufl. / herausgegeben von Herbert Keuth. · German · ISBN 9783161481116
  • 2005 · Taylor & Francis Group · ISBN 9781134469994
  • 2005 · Taylor & Francis Group · ISBN 9781134470020
  • 2005 · Taylor & Francis Group · ISBN 9781134470013
  • 2005 · Mohr Siebeck GmbH & Company KG · German · ISBN 9783161481123
  • 2008 · Tecnos · Paperback · ISBN 9788430946075
  • 2012 · Universidade de Santiago de Compostela · GLG · ISBN 9788498879094
  • 2014 · Martino Fine Books · Paperback · ISBN 9781614277439
  • 2016 · Springer Vieweg · Paperback · ISBN 9783662532669
  • 2016 · Springer Vieweg. in Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH · German · ISBN 9783662532676
  • 2nd ed.
  • Undated edition · ISBN 9780415078924

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