HyperDic: karl_popper

English > 1 sense of the expression Karl Popper:
NOUNperson Karl Popper, Popper, Sir Karl Raimund PopperBritish 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)
English > Karl Popper: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningBritish 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).
SynonymsPopper, Sir Karl Raimund Popper
BroaderphilosopherA specialist in philosophy
SpanishKarl Popper
CatalanKarl Popper, Popper

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