Lakatos, Imre Proponent of an important theory in the philosophy of science, which developed the work of Popper and also responded to the insights of Kuhn . Related Topics: Philosophy Contributed by: Dr.

by both W. V. O. Quine and Imre Lakatos , show that a hypothesis is never tested on its own, but rather in conjunction with a network of beliefs into which it fits. Lakatos provides a detailed theory about the structure of this network (or

anarchism - 2.12 Imre Lakatos , and Nancey Murphy ’s theological appropriation of Lakatos - 2.13 Rescher’s pragmatic-idealist account of human rationality and its theological significance - 2.14 Summary and conclusion

of science developed by Imre Lakatos . But she rejects critical realism in theology, on the grounds that it makes too great a claim as to our knowledge of elements of reality beyond our ordinary human ways of knowing. Wentzel Van