Abstract
Popper's landmark work, Logik der Forschung (The Logic of Scientific Discovery) (1959), starts with the lines: “Without a doubt, the collective scientific knowledge of mankind is the greatest miracle of the world.”[1] According to Popper, a theory should not only be “verified” but should also be “tested” and even “objectified” for it to be considered as scientific. He argues that pursuit of knowledge is only possible because of the objections to and versatility of said knowledge. Popper remarks that “when referring to human knowledge, he will usually have this objective sense of the word ‘knowledge’ in mind.”[2] These concepts are clarified in the following lines:
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