KARL POPPER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994)

Synonyms:

Karl Popper; Popper; Sir Karl Raimund Popper

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Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Karl Popper" is a kind of...):

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)

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