Adorno argued Popper’s philosophy of science implicitly rejected Critical Theory as unscientific.

Evidence

Without attempting to compare their two positions systematically or to develop his own position through an immanent critique of Popper’s, Adorno listed the points that made it clear that Popper’s philosophy of science also implied a rejection of Critical Theory as unscientific. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 597

Categorization

• XREF: Frames the Adorno-Popper contest as an underlying methodological rejection, key to the 1961 Tübingen positivist dispute the reader is building a reference map of. — connects to: Popper’s philosophy of science implicitly rejected Critical Theory as unscientific — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2411; Popper’s philosophy of science rejected every core premise of Critical Theory — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2412; Popper called Adorno’s apparent pessimism resignation from failed utopian hopes — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2414
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Popper’s philosophy of science implicitly rejected Critical Theory as unscientific — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2411; Popper’s philosophy of science rejected every core premise of Critical Theory — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2412; Popper called Adorno’s apparent pessimism resignation from failed utopian hopes — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2414

Broader Connections

• Popper’s philosophy of science implicitly rejected Critical Theory as unscientific #corroborates (1.00) — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 2411