The Significance of Karl Popper's Critical Rationalism to st the 21 Century Gen Z
Generation Zhas been considered one of the generations that has oodles of opportunities surrounding them. Born in an era that is shrouded with technological advancements has given them more advantages than the other generations. There are also disadvantages associated with this technologically advanced generation. What they do with the technologies to either promote human life or debase it has been the bone of contention. It is against this backdrop that this article takes a thorough examination of the relevance of Karl Popper's Critical Rationalism within the context of Generation Z, a cohort growing up in a world of unprecedented information flux and ideological polarization. Karl Popper's Critical Rationalism is a philosophical approach that emphasizes criticism, rationality, fallibilism, anti individualism, falsifiability, open society and so on. His approach constantly questions and criticizes ideas, theories and beliefs. It gives room for new adaptations of ideas.
Keywords: century, critical, gen, karl, poppers, rationalism, significance