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Popper's opening address at the 1961 Positivism Conference. "The Logic of the Social Sciences" which was supposed to initate an exchange of ideas between Popper and Adorno.
"Every intellectual has a very special responsibility. He has the privilege and the opportunity of studying. In return, he owes it to his fellow men (or 'to society') to represent the results of his study
as simply, clearly and modestly as he can. The worst thing that intellectuals can do - the cardinal sin - is to try to set themselves up as great prophets vis-à-vis their fellow men and to impress them with puzzling philosophies. Anyone who cannot speak simply and clearly should say nothing and continue to work until he can do so."
Mirowski reviews Hacohen's book on Popper. What is this guy smoking?
Transcript kept by the authorities when they intercepted his mail for a period.