Giving Karl Popper His Propers

Scholars reflect on the controversial philosopher 100 years after his birth

By DAVID COHEN

Christchurch, New Zealand

In the soft light of an antipodean afternoon, Graham Macdonald is careful to impress his academic orientation upon a visitor. Mr. Macdonald is, as he says, director of the department of philosophy and religious studies here at the University of Canterbury.

"I am...

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