The Popperian Podcast #1 – David Deutsch – ‘Karl Popper and the Beginning of Infinity’
The Popperian Podcast
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I Cannot Get It To Rid Itself Of That Preconception
The speaker discusses how they cannot rid themselves of a certain preconception. They give an anecdote about a conversation with a psychoanalyst where the concept of induction is questioned. The speaker argues that induction is not only logically invalid but also doesn't actually occur. Instead, they propose that we start with a theory first when creating new knowledge.
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