Feyerabend's philosophy

Name: Feyerabend's philosophy
Author: by Eric Oberheim

Author

by Eric Oberheim

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter

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Title and Author

Feyerabend's philosophy / by Eric Oberheim

Publication Details

برلین : Walter de Gruyter، 2006م

Physical Description

x, 321 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

Feyerabend, Paul, 1924-1994
Methodology 20th century -- History
Philosophy, Austrian 20th century
Philosophy, Modern 20th century

series

(Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie,0344-8142؛ Bd. 73)

Language

انگلیسی

Revised version of the author's thesis )doctoral(--Universitt Hannover, 4002.

Includes bibliographical references )p. ]982[-513( and index.

Contents

Introduction -- PART I. FEYERABEND'S PHILOSOPHICAL DEVELOPMENT. Facing Feyerabend. Some preliminary problems -- Ludwig Wittgenstein. Meaning and ontology -- Karl Popper. Using and abusing critical rationalism -- Felix Ehrenhaft. The impotence of experiment -- PART II. FEYERABEND'S ASSAULT ON CONCEPTUAL CONSERVATISM. Incommensurability as attack on conceptual conservatism -- Incommensurability and scientific realism -- PART III. FEYERABEND'S PHILOSOPHICAL PLURALISM. Feyerabend's methods -- The role of alternatives in promoting progress -- Feyerabend's philosophical pluralism (1950s-1990s) -- Conclusions: Feyerabend's philosophy? Pluralism for progress

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