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A Philosopher's Apprentice : In Karl Popper's Workshop.

Both a Popper biography and an autobiography, Agassi's A Philosopher's Apprentice tells the riveting story of his intellectual formation in 1950s London, a young brilliant philosopher struggling with an intellectual giant - father, mentor, and rival, all at the same time. His subsequent re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Agassi, Joseph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2008.
Colección:Series in the Philosophy of Karl R. Popper and Critical Rationalism, 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Philosopher's Apprentice; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Abstract; To the Second Edition; Acknowledgement; Prologue; Appendix: Correspondence with Professor Sir Ernst Gombrich; Chapter One: Prelude; Chapter Two: Entering Karl Popper's Famous Seminar; Chapter Three: The Master's Class; Chapter Four: At the Feet of the Great Thinker; Chapter Five: The Philosopher and His Friends and Peers; Chapter Six: The Philosopher and His Workshop; Chapter Seven: The Open Society, Its Mentality and Style; Chapter Eight: The Matter of Intellectual Leadership; Chapter Nine: Epilogue: The Future of Philosophy.
  • Chapter Ten: PostscriptAppendices; Appendix One: Russell on "Logical" Positivism; Appendix Two: Popper versus the "Vienna Circle"; Appendix Three: Carnap and Reichenbach in Retrospect; Appendix Four: The Picture "in Essentials"; Appendix Five: The Heritage of "Vienna Circle"; Appendix Six: Ordinary Language Philosophy; Appendix Seven: Nails on the Socratic Problem; Appendix Eight: Popper on Xenophanes; Letters; Bibliography; Glossary; Index of Names; Index of Subjects.