Corvi, Roberta
An Introduction to the Thought of Karl Popper
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415129572
- author:
- Corvi, Roberta
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 21.5 x 13.9 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This introduction to Karl Popper's thought provides an accessible overview of his life and work, including his influential Postscript on scientific method. At its core is Popper's philosophy, which emphasizes the power of human reason to improve the world.
Roberta Corvi explores the development of Popper's ideas, highlighting his commitment to humanism and enlightenment. Rationality plays a central role in both his philosophical and political perspectives, serving as a guiding principle for his thought.
This book offers a valuable insight into one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century, making it an ideal choice for anyone interested in philosophy, epistemology, or modern thought.
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