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Exile of Karl Popper

Austria · Humanities / Philosophy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1937–1946Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1937

Karl Popper1937

Humanities / Philosophy

The rise of Nazism and the threat of the Anschluss led Popper to emigrate to New Zealand, where he became lecturer in philosophy at Canterbury University College New Zealand (at Christchurch)

1946

Karl Popper1946

Humanities / Philosophy

Moves to England to become reader in logic and scientific method at the London School of Economics

Names involved

Karl Popper

Provenance

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