The classical example of a successful research programme is Newton's gravitational theory: possibly the most successful research programme ever.
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Nationality: Hungarian Type: Philosopher Born: November 9, 1922 Death: February 2, 1974 |
“If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague.”
“Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.”