Catton, Philip
Critical Appraisal
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415319713
- author:
- Catton, Philip
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 15.4 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Philosophy of science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Karl Popper Critical Appraisals offers a fresh philosophical examination of key themes in Popper's philosophy. Contributors draw from his most important works to explore topics such as the problem of induction, conventionalism and criticism in an open society. The collection assesses Popper's conception of science by drawing on the studies of Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein. It also examines his relationship with analytic philosophy, particularly Wittgenstein, and his critique of tribalism. This volume provides a valuable insight into Popper's ideas and their relevance to understanding liberal democracy. With contributions from leading scholars, Karl Popper Critical Appraisals is an essential resource for anyone interested in Popper's philosophy and its ongoing influence on contemporary thought.