Imre Lakatos: It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power, that one must not introduce a rival programme before everybody agrees that the point of degeneration has probably been reached.

It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power, that one must not introduce a rival programme before everybody agrees that the point of degeneration has probably been reached.

-- Imre Lakatos


		Name: Imre Lakatos Type: Philosopher Nationality: Hungarian Birth: November 9, 1922 Death: February 2, 1974

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