Sir Karl Raimund Popper papers, 1928-1995

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Sir Karl Raimund Popper papers, 1928-1995

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Speeches and writings, correspondence, notes, printed matter, phonotapes, phonorecords, and photographs, relating to philosophy, the nature of knowledge, the philosophy ofculture, the philosophy and methodology of science, and the philosophy of history and the social sciences. Deacribed in two groups, original collection (boxes 1-463) and the incremental materials acquired at a later date (boxes 464-583).

Number of containers: 575 manuscript boxes, 6 oversize boxes, 2 card file boxes, 28 envelopes, 47 phonotape reels, 4 phonotape cassettes, 11 phonorecords; (248 linear feet)

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Popper, Karl R. (Karl Raimund), 1902-1994

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Karl Raimund Popper, 1902-1994, was born in Vienna, Austria, and gained a PhD from the University of Vienna in 1926. From 1930 to 1935, he worked as a schoolteacher in Vienna, and from 1937 to 1945, he was senior lecturer in Philosophy at Canterbury University College, University of New Zealand, Christchurch. In 1945, he became Reader in Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics, and in 1949, he became Professor of Logic and Scientific Method, a post that he held until 1969 w...