Popper on the Inability to Predict
one of the oldest dreams of mankind—the dream of prophecy, the idea that we can know what the future has in store for us, and that we can profit from such knowledge by adjusting our policy to it. (1963: 338)
Karl Popper, 1963, Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge, London: Routledge.
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