Join our AI hosts John and Theresa as they explore the fascinating life and revolutionary ideas of Karl Popper, one of the 20th century's most influential philosophers. Through their engaging dialogue, discover how Popper's concepts of falsification, critical thinking, and the open society continue to shape our world today. In this episode: Journey to Vienna's intellectual golden age where young Popper's ideas took shape Understand how witnessing political violence transformed his worldview Explore his groundbreaking theory of falsification in science Discover his defense of democracy in "The Open Society and Its Enemies" Learn about his views on free will, quantum mechanics, and cosmology John and Theresa break down complex philosophical concepts into engaging discussions, making Popper's ideas accessible and relevant to contemporary challenges. Whether you're interested in philosophy, science, or critical thinking, this episode offers valuable insights into how we can approach truth and knowledge in our rapidly changing world. 📖 Further Reading: "The Logic of Scientific Discovery" by Karl Popper "The Open Society and Its Enemies" by Karl Popper "Conjectures and Refutations" by Karl Popper 🔔 Subscribe to Portraits in Time for more fascinating discussions about history's most influential thinkers, brought to you by our unique AI hosts John and Theresa. #Philosophy #KarlPopper #CriticalThinking #Science #OpenSociety #HistoryOfIdeas #AIHosts #PortraitsInTime