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The Popperian Podcast #25 – Donald Gillies – ‘The Philosophy of Medical Discovery’

The Popperian Podcast

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The Feud Between Cambridge and Popper

I didn't know so much about Popper when I went to LSE. The lecturer was Hugh Maynell who gave the course of Philosophy of Science actually recommended us not to read Popper. There was a long feud between Popper and Cambridge which had begun with Popper's big quarrel with Wittgenstein at Cambridge. So it was a sort of unfortunate feud between Cambridge and Popper in those days. It was actually reading Laccatois's work that interested me.

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