Imre Lakatos
Hungarian philosopher and mathematician
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 ... Wikipedia
Born: November 9, 1922, Debrecen, Hungary
Died: February 2, 1974 (age 51 years), London, United Kingdom
Full name: Imre Avrum Lipschitz
Influenced by: Thomas Samuel Kuhn, Karl Popper, Paul Feyerabend, and more
Influenced: Paul Feyerabend, Michael Burawoy, Donald Gillies, and more
Parents: Jacob Marton Lipsitz and Margit Herczfeld
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