Karl Popper Quote

Science does not aim, primarily, at high probabilities. It aims at a high informative content, well backed by experience. But a hypothesis may be very probable simply because it tells us nothing, or very little.


The Logic of Scientific Discovery, Appendix ix (p. 399), Basic Books, Inc. 1959


Science does not aim, primarily, at high probabilities. It aims at a high informative content, well backed by experience. But a hypothesis may be...

Science does not aim, primarily, at high probabilities. It aims at a high informative content, well backed by experience. But a hypothesis may be...

Science does not aim, primarily, at high probabilities. It aims at a high informative content, well backed by experience. But a hypothesis may be...

Science does not aim, primarily, at high probabilities. It aims at a high informative content, well backed by experience. But a hypothesis may be...