The Logic of Scientific Discovery

Who is Kepler from The Logic of Scientific Discovery and what is their importance?

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Kepler was a philosopher, who developed an easily falsifiable circle hypothesis that assisted in the formulation of Kepler's Laws of planetary motion. Kepler's methods corresponded to the method of elimination, which can only be used if a theory is sufficiently easy to falsify.

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The Logic of Scientific Discovery