Imre Lakatos, 1922-1974. Hungarian-British philosopher of science. He applied to Popper's criterion of falsifiability to mathematical reasoning. 1. Biography.com: Lakatos, Imre - Short profile of this Hungarian-born philosopher. 2. Falsification and the Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes - An essay by Lakatos on this topic. 3. Imre Lakatos - A color sketch of the thinker, by S. Uchii. 4. Imre Lakatos, The Ratio-Defender - Summary of Lakatos' effort to nuance the falsification doctrine and defend it from Kuhn's attacks. 5. Lakatos - Extensive essay about Lakatos' life and work. 6. Laktos, Imre - Biographical entry about the Hungarian philosopher and links related to the topic. 7. London School of Economics: Lakatos - Profile of this thinker, from the school where he taught. Includes introduction, links, and both transcript and audio of Lakatos' talk on "Science and Pseudoscience." 8. Modern Physics, Modern Society - Translation of this paper from Lakatos' youth, by Gábor Kutrovátz. 9. Philosophers of Science: Imre Lakatos - Concise profile of this British scholar. 10. Science as Successful Prediction - Footnoted excerpt from Lakatos' 1970 book Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge. 11. NodeWorks Encyclopedia: Imre Lakatos - Entry on this philosopher of mathematics, from the openly-edited encyclopedia.

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