Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography
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Rating | : | 4.33 (625 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0875483437 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 260 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-05-30 |
Language | : | English |
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"Although most of us know the date and place of our birthfew know when and how their intellectual life began. Popper's memories of the first world war, love affair with Marxism and the working class, involvement in music, and reactions to antisemitism are as vital to this story as his encounters with Einstein, Russell, carnap, and Wittgenstein.". " Here one of the greatest thinkers of our age recalls the landmarks of his development. Apprenticed to a cabinet maker, Popper found that philosophical daydreams interfered with the quality of his French polish, making him realize that he was too 'ignorant and fallible' for manual work
THE FAMED PHILOSOPHER OF SCIENCE EXPOUNDS ABOUT HIS MENTAL DEVELOPMENT Karl Raimund Popper (1902-199THE FAMED PHILOSOPHER OF SCIENCE EXPOUNDS ABOUT HIS MENTAL DEVELOPMENT Steven H Propp Karl Raimund Popper (1902-1994) was an Austrian-British philosopher and professor at the London School of Economics, best-known as a philosopher of science and of political philosophy. He wrote a number of books, such as The Logic of Scientific Discovery, The Open Society and Its Enemies, Vol. 1: The Spell of Plato, The Open Society and Its Enemies, Vol. 2: Hegel, Marx, and. ) was an Austrian-British philosopher and professor at the London School of Economics, best-known as a philosopher of science and of political philosophy. He wrote a number of books, such as The Logic of Scientific Discovery, The Open Society and Its Enemies, Vol. 1: The Spell of Plato, The Open Society and Its Enemies, Vol. 2: Hegel, Marx, and. Avid Reader said An insight into one of the Greats. Karl Popper is yet another exceptional student of the Austrial school that produced a plethora of scientists, mathematicians, philosophers and economists at the turn of the century. The only other comparison would be the extraordinary number of scientists from tiny Scotland that almost single-handedly began the Industrial Revolution. Popper and friends were Renaissance men,