Logik der forschung

Karl Popper 28 July, 1902-17 September 1994

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  • Born

    Born
    Sir Karl Raimund Popper was born in Vienna
  • earned doctorate

    Karl Popper earned his doctorate in psychology from Padagogisches Institut
  • married

    Karl Popper married Josephine Anna Henninger
  • Logik der Forschung

    Logik der Forschung
    Karl Popper wrote the book Logik der Forschung which was later translated into english in1959 as The Logic of Scientific Discovery. It was in this book that he wrote about the theory of falsifiability critisizing psychologism, naturalism, inductivism, and logical positivism.
  • New Zealand

    Karl Popper managed to emigrate to New Zealand in an effort to escape the Nazi regime and became a philosophy lecturer at Cantenbury University College
  • London

    After World War 2 ended Karl Popper moved to London and became a reader in logic and scientific method at the London school of economics. 3 years later he was appointed as the professor of logic and scientific method
  • knighted

    Karl Popper was knighted by Queen Elizabeth the second
  • retired

    Karl Popper retired from the academic life
  • Death

    Karl Popper died due to complications of cancer, pneumonia, and kidney failure at the age of 92 in Kenley, Surrey