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Popper, Bohr et la contextualité de la mécanique quantique

open access: yesPhilosophia Scientiæ, 2021
During his intellectual life, Karl Popper blamed Niels Bohr for defending subjectivist theses about Quantum Mechanics and for introducing the concept of subject in physics. But Popper’s accusation contradicts Bohr’s texts.
Sébastien Poinat
doaj   +1 more source

Challenging historicist utopianism: Karl Popper’s criticism of Karl Mannheim

open access: yesHistory of European Ideas
In his critique of historicism and utopian social engineering, Karl Popper treats various writers – notably, Plato, Hegel, and Marx – as expounding these mistaken ideas, and as illustrating the threat they pose to ‘the open society’. Among contemporaries,
M. Hammersley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Science and Prophetic Law: Karl Popper's Falsification Principle and Three Worlds of Science

open access: yesProphetic Law Review
Kuntowijoyo has significantly influenced scholars in Indonesia, particularly in the realm of legal studies, through his concept of prophetic social science.
Muhammad Erfa Redhani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE ABSOLUTISM OF MARX AND ITS CONSEQUENCES: FOCUS ON KARL POPPER’S CRITIQUE OF MARX

open access: yesJournal of social sciences and humanities, 2019
Marx’s works have left enormous influence on Western thought. Social change is the main concern of his thought. He views social change as a dialectical process which ultimately leads to absolute social order.
Muhammad Ateeq
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The distinction between falsification and refutation in the demarcation problem of Karl Popper

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
Despite the criticism of Karl Popper's falsifiability theory for the demarcation between science and non-science, mainly pseudo-science, this criterion is still very useful, and perfectly valid after it was perfected by Popper and his followers. Moreover,
Nicolae Sfetcu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Citation concept analysis (CCA): a new form of citation analysis revealing the usefulness of concepts for other researchers illustrated by exemplary case studies including classic books by Thomas S. Kuhn and Karl R. Popper [PDF]

open access: yesScientometrics, 2019
In recent years, the full text of papers are increasingly available electronically which opens up the possibility of quantitatively investigating citation contexts in more detail. In this study, we introduce a new form of citation analysis, which we call
Thomas S. Kuhn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Relational View of Uncertainty

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is significant confusion and debate in entrepreneurship and strategy research about the nature and locus of uncertainty. Does uncertainty reside internally in the agent or externally in the environment? This article introduces a relational view of uncertainty (RVU) to help reframe this issue.
Daniel Leunbach
wiley   +1 more source

What Is a Polyolefin? A Critical Overview of Ethylene Copolymers Used as Solar Photovoltaic Module Encapsulants

open access: yesProgress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, EarlyView.
Polyolefin encapsulants are gaining dominance in PV modules, yet confusion persists around PO, POE, and TPO definitions. This study clarifies terminology, reviews materials, and properties and proposes a taxonomy to improve understanding, communication, and reliability in solar module manufacturing.
Gernot Oreski   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The fires of change: Kirk, Popper, and the Heraclitean debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, I explore a prominent question of Hericlitean scholarship: how is change possible? Karl Popper and G. S. Kirk tackle this same question.
Cooper, Holly
core  

Popper's experiment, Copenhagen Interpretation and Nonlocality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A thought experiment, proposed by Karl Popper, which has been experimentally realized recently, is critically examined. A basic flaw in Popper's argument which has also been prevailing in subsequent debates, is pointed out.
Redhead M., TABISH QURESHI
core   +2 more sources

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