Mario Bunge (philosopher)

Mario Bunge was an Argentine philosopher and scientist known for his work on scientific realism and systematic thinking. He emphasized the importance of clarity, logic, and evidence in understanding reality, advocating for a philosophy grounded in scientific principles. Bunge believed that knowledge is cumulative and interconnected, combining philosophy, science, and technology to address real-world problems. He promoted a comprehensive, attempt-to-understand approach to knowledge while criticizing pseudoscience and unsupported claims. His work aimed to bridge science and philosophy, fostering a rational, evidence-based view of the universe and human society.