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by maha shamaa 17 years ago

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heroic science

Karl Popper, a renowned philosopher, profoundly influenced the scientific community's approach to understanding their work. He emphasized the importance of bold theories and predictions, even if they contradicted accepted views.

heroic science

heroic science

what great scientists do according to popper

boldly predicting aspects of the world appearences
boldly guess what are the inner realities like

what is science according to popper

men who used his method of science

they are men who have ideas. they try to find if they are right after finding out if they are wrong or not. they also take great risks of being false

great scientist according to this theory

he respected the scientists who devoted themselves to the search for truth not those whose science was for them no more than a profession

theory of truth

he rejects that we seek truth and that thing can be falsifiable but not true

examples of scientists using his method of science

einstein
what popper liked about his theory

false

that it's an approximation to this unfied field theory . a step forawrd

importance

he stated that they were crucial using calculations

contradiction

his three laws were contradicted to newton

against truth

that truth doesn't decide the scientific character of a theory

bold

he deviated its looks from newton's theory

kepler
his theory was bold

his views led him to new predictions of the appearances.

his predictions didn't match the observations and he had a stuggle searching for the truth and came out with three laws that are not true.

copernicus
his theory was bold and not bold

it clashed with all the accepted views.

also it wasn't bold because he let the accepted appearences and only reinterpreted them.

karl popper

he is a philosopher

he shaped the way scientists think about what they are doing