Focusing on one of the most significant figures in twentieth-century philosophy, this important new book seeks to rectify misrepresentations of Popperian thought with a historical approach to his philosophy. This approach is one which applies his own mature view - that we gain knowledge through conjectures and refutations - to his own development, by portraying him in his intellectual growth as just such a series. Stefano Gattei reconstructs the logic of Popper's development to highlight how one problem and its tentative solution led to a new problem.
Lucidly written by a...
Focusing on one of the most significant figures in twentieth-century philosophy, this important new book seeks to rectify misrepresentations of Pop...
Presenting a critical history of the philosophy of science in the twentieth century, focusing on the transition from logical positivism in its first half to the 'new philosophy of science' in its second, this title examines the influence of several key fig
Presenting a critical history of the philosophy of science in the twentieth century, focusing on the transition from logical positivism in its first h...
