The rationalist tradition and the problem of induction: Karl Popper's rejection of epistemological optimism

This article evaluates Karl Popper's contribution to analytic philosophy, and outlines some of the contradictions in his work which make it difficult to locate in any particular tradition. In particular, the article investigates Popper's own claims to be a member of the rationalist traditi...

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Main Author: Phil Parvin
Format: Default Article
Published: 2011
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Political science not elsewhere classified
Philosophy not elsewhere classified
Philosophy
Fallibilism
Induction
Rationalism
Popper
Political Science not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15491
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