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An Explanation of Carl Popper's Critical Rationalism

Yao Fen

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Popper argues that philosophy does not have any single method and best method to investigate growth of knowledge is to investigate growth of scientific knowledge.This paper illustrates basic structure of his book The Logic of Scientific Discovery and summarizes his critical rationalism and his main standpoints.Popper once said study of science game-namely science discovery,can be called the logic of scientific discovery.

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Popper argues that philosophy does not have any single method and best method to investigate growth of knowledge is to investigate growth of scientific knowledge.This paper illustrates basic structure of his book The Logic of Scientific Discovery and summarizes his critical rationalism and his main standpoints.Popper once said study of science game-namely science discovery,can be called the logic of scientific discovery.

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Popper argues that philosophy does not have any single method and best method to investigate growth of knowledge is to investigate growth of scientific knowledge.This paper illustrates basic structure of his book The Logic of Scientific Discovery and summarizes his critical rationalism and his main standpoints.Popper once said study of science game-namely science discovery,can be called the logic of scientific discovery.

Key concepts: Critical rationalism, Karl popper, Rationalism, Scientific discovery, Epistemology, Philosophy of science, Philosophy, Cognitive science

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