Popper's legacy : rethinking politics, economics and science /

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The work of Karl Popper has had extraordinary influence across the fields of scientific and social thought. Widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of science of the twentieth century, he was also a highly influential social and political philosopher, a proponent and defender of the open...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sassower, Raphael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stocksfield : Acumen, 2006.
Temas:
Popper, Karl R. > (Karl Raimund), > 1902-1994 > Criticism and interpretation.
Popper, Karl R. > (Karl Raimund), > 1902-1994
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The open society as liberty
  • A brief survey
  • Critical reception
  • Scientific methodology as social practice
  • Critical rationalism
  • 2. Capitalism as economic equality and freedom
  • Historical context
  • Political economy as economic theory and political agenda
  • Popper's own concerns with economic theory
  • Contemporary uses and misuses of Popper's ideas
  • 3. Methodology as applied to individualism
  • Individualism as method and practice: positivism and sociology
  • Situated knowledge: the feminist parallel to situational logic
  • Methodological individualism
  • 4. The predicament of applied Popperianism
  • The moral sense of Popperianism
  • Popper and postmodern technoscience
  • The Popperian predicament.

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