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Statement Quotes by Karl Popper
- The old scientific ideal of episteme - of absolutely certain, demonstrable knowledge - has proved to be an idol. The demand for scientific objectivity makes…
- To give a causal explanation of an event means to deduce a statement which describes it, using as premises of the deduction one or more…
- Now this principle of induction cannot be a purely logical truth like a tautology or an analytic statement. . . .
- It is the rule which says that the other rules of scientific procedure must be designed in such a way that they do not protect…
- In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does…
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- Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion. — Ambrose Bierce
- Language is a mixture of statement and evocation. — Elizabeth Bowen
- I am sure that every one of my colleagues - Democrat, Republican, and Independent - agrees with that statement. That in the… — Barbara Boxer
- I'm against people reading statements. When you read statement, I automatically take it as though you can't talk, and it's not real. — Terry Bradshaw