Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge (Routledge Classics) by Karl R. Popper

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The essays and lectures of which this book is composed are variations upon one very simple theme—the thesis that we can learn from our mistakes.

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This classic remains one of Karl Popper's most wide-ranging and popular works, notable not only for its acute insight into the way scientific knowledge grows, but also for applying those insights to politics and to history.

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