Unended quest
Title:
Unended quest
Author:
Popper, Karl R. (Karl Raimund), 1902-1994.
ISBN:
9780415285896
9780415285902
Personal Author:
Edition:
[Rev. ed.].
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Physical Description:
x, 315 pages ; 20 cm.
Series:
Routledge classics
Routledge classics.
General Note:
"First published as an 'Autobiography of Karl Popper' in The philosophy of Karl Popper in The library of living philosophers, ed. Paul Arthur Schlipp, by the Open Court Publishing Co., Illinois, 1974"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Sir Karl Popper / Helmut Kohl -- 1. Omniscience and Fallibility -- 2. Childhood Memories -- 3. Early Influences -- 4. The First World War -- 5. An Early Philosophical Problem:Infinity -- 6. My First Philosophical Failure:The Problem of Essentialism -- 7. A Long Digression Concerning Essentialism:What Still Divides Me from Most -- 8. A Crucial Year:Marxism; Science and Pseudoscience -- 9. Early Studies -- 10. A Second Digression:Dogmatic and Critical Thinking; Learning with out Induction -- 11. Music -- 12. Speculations about the Rise of Polyphonic Music:Psychology of Discovery or Logic of Discovery? -- 13. Two Kinds of Music -- 14. Progressivism in Art, Especially Music -- 15. Last Years at the University -- 16. Theory of Knowledge:Logik der Forschung -- 17. Who Killed Logical Positivism? -- 18. Realism and Quantum Theory -- 19. Objectivity and Physics -- 20. Truth; Probability; Corroboration -- 21. The Approaching War; The Jewish Problem -- 22. Emigration:England and New Zealand -- 23. Early Work in New Zealand -- 24. The Open Society and The Poverty of Historicism -- 25. Other Work in New Zealand -- 26. England:At the London School of Economics and Political Science -- 27. Early Work in England -- 28. First Visit to the United States. Meeting Einstein -- 29. Problems and Theories -- 30. Debates with Schrodinger.
Electronic Access:
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