Conjectures and Refutations: the Growth of Scientific Knowledge

Karl Popper (1902-1994) is one of the most famous contemporary Western philosophers of science and social philosophers. His critical rationalist philosophy has attracted widespread attention and aroused heated discussions in the philosophical, natural and social science circles of various countries. "Conjectures and Refutations" is one of the author's important works. The whole book revolves around the theme that knowledge grows through conjectures and refutations, and the continuous elimination of errors. It extensively covers the fields of epistemology, science, truth theory, and the history of natural science and social science. It contains many insights worth exploring.