“One cannot do justice to Marx without recognizing his sincerity. His open-mindedness, his sense of facts, his distrust of verbiage, and especially… — Karl R. Popper Burning desire Copy Share Image
“(a) Nationalism, in the form of the historicist idea that the state is the incarnation of the Spirit (or now, of the… — Karl R. Popper Great man Copy Share Image
“Relativism is one of the many crimes committed by intellectuals. It is a betrayal of reason and of humanity.” — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“Scientific’ Marxism is dead. Its feeling of social responsibility and its love for freedom must survive.” — Karl R. Popper Freedom Copy Share Image
“The prophetic element in Marx’s creed was dominant in the minds of his followers. It swept everything else aside, banishing the power… — Karl R. Popper Change the world Copy Share Image
“Marx was led to hold that the workers cannot hope much from the improvement of a legal system which as everybody knows… — Karl R. Popper Labour day Copy Share Image
“One particular form of this logical argument is directed against a too naïve version of liberalism, of democracy, and of the principle… — Karl R. Popper Absolute freedom Copy Share Image
“However this may be, it can hardly be doubted that with Justinian’s persecution of non-Christians, heretics, and philosophers (A.D. 529), the dark… — Karl R. Popper Dark ages Copy Share Image
“But the secret of intellectual excellence is the spirit of criticism ; it is intellectual independence. And this leads to difficulties which… — Karl R. Popper Authoritarianism Copy Share Image
“in contrast to the Hegelians of the right-wing, Marx made an honest attempt to apply rational methods to the most urgent problems… — Karl R. Popper Life Copy Share Image
“Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we… — Karl R. Popper Democracy Copy Share Image
“I found that those of my friends who were admirers of Marx, Freud, and Adler, were impressed by a number of points… — Karl R. Popper Opening your eyes Copy Share Image