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Karl Popper was born in Vienna, Austria on July 28th 1902.
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In 1935, Popper wrote his first book and had it published by the Vienna Circle of Logical Positives even though he disagreed with their outlook on science. This book was a collection of other series that he had written. He later translated the book in english in 1959 - "The Logic of Research". In this book he introduced the term falsification.
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Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Karl Popper: Philosophy of Science -
Popper fled Vienna, Austria to New Zealand after writing his first book, to escape the Nazis. In 1937 he bacame a philosophy professor at Canterbury University and wrote "The Open Society and Its Enemies". In 1946 Popper moved to England and became a professor of logic and the scientific method at the London School of Economics.
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Karl Popper: Philosophy of Science
Philosopher of the month: Sir Karl Raimund Popper (timeline)
Wikipedia, Karl Popper -
Karl Popper died due to cancer, pnuemonia and kindney failure.
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