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It will be assumed here that the reader of this essay is familiar with the general outlines of Popper’s philosophy, but not with the controversies involving Popper’s philosophy in contemporary German philosophy. These controversies have indistinct outlines for those who are restricted to the literature that is currently available in English. A reader of the Library of Living Philosophers’ volume on Popper, for example, will find no mention of the most important controversies.1 Against this background, the following essay is intended as a modest guide.
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Ackermann, R. (1985). Popper and German Social Philosophy. In: Currie, G., Musgrave, A. (eds) Popper and the Human Sciences. Nijhoff International Philosophy Series, vol 19. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5093-1_11
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