Imre Lakatos
✶November 9, 1922
†February 2, 1974
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✶November 9, 1922
†February 2, 1974
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Imre Lakatos was a Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science, known for his thesis of the fallibility of mathematics and its "methodology of proofs and refutations" in its pre-axiomatic stages of development, and also for introducing the concept of the "research programme" in his methodology of scientific research programmes.
Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science (1922-1974)
Biography from the article Imre Lakatos on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.