The logic of scientific discovery is a 1959 book about the philosophy of science by karl popper popper rewrote his book in english from the 1934 german original titled logik der forschung zur erkenntnistheorie der modernen naturwissenschaft which literally translates as . The logic of scientific discovery is a deserved classic rarely has the genius of one man been able to so transform the tradition of scientific interpretation as popper did but since popper has so many contemporary advocates i thought in this review i could suggest some problems or misinterpretations in his thought. The logic of scientific discovery is karl poppers great work in which he lays out his thesis of deductivism a logical approach to science based on the falsification rather than confirmation of hypotheses. Review the logic of scientific discovery user review john peralta goodreads karl popper is a leading philosopher of science in this book he introduced the concept of falsifiability. The logic of scientific discovery wonderfully exhilarating naomi bliven new yorker karl popper the logic of scientific discovery london and new york logik der forschung first published 1935 by verlag von julius springer vienna austria the logic of scienti fic discovery is a translation of logik der forschung