The Cambridge Companion to Popper

ISBN-13: 9780521856454 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 398 str.

Jeremy Shearmur; Geoffrey Stokes

Opis

This is one of the most comprehensive collections of critical essays to be published on the philosophy of Karl Popper.

Recenzje

'… the essays provide solid, insightful, indeed exemplary assessments of fundamental themes in Popper's thought …' CHOICE

Spis treści

1. Popper and his philosophy: an overview Jeremy Shearmur and Geoffrey Stokes; 2. The young Popper, 1902–37: history, politics and philosophy in interwar Vienna Malachi Hacohen; 3. On Popper's contributions to psychology as part of biology Arne Petersen; 4. Popper's philosophy of science: looking ahead Peter Godfrey-Smith; 5. The problem of the empirical basis in critical rationalism Gunnar Andersson; 6. Karl Popper's evolutionary philosophy Michael Bradie; 7. Popper's paradoxical pursuit of natural philosophy Nicholas Maxwell; 8. Metaphysics and realism Alan Musgrave; 9. Popper's contributions to the theory of probability and its interpretation David Miller; 10. Popper's philosophy of mind Frank Jackson; 11. Popper's philosophy and the methodology of social science Ian Jarvie; 12. Popper and Habermas: convergent arguments for a postmetaphysical universalism Geoffrey Stokes; 13. Popper's politics and political thought Jeremy Shearmur.