“We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.”
— Karl Popper
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in
“Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.”
— Karl Popper
Author: Karl Popper
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while
“Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.”
— Karl Popper
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Science must begin with myths, and with
“Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.”
— Karl Popper
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No rational argument will have a rational
“No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.”
— Karl Popper
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Science may be described as the art
“Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.”
— Karl Popper
Author: Karl Popper
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