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A Critical Rationalist Aesthetics by Joseph Agassi 9789042023673
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Philosophy from a Skeptical Perspective by Joseph Agassi 9780521726399
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.76One of the questions that philosophers discuss is: How can we avoid, or at least reduce, errors when explaining the world? The skeptical answer to this question is: We cannot avoid errors since no... -
The Philosophy of Practical Affairs: An Introduction by Joseph Agassi 9781793651730
Booksplease Price: £81.47The Philosophy of Practical Affairs: An Introduction addresses the problems of everyday life, problems that from time to time fate drops on normal twenty-first-century western individuals. Addressing... -
Philosophy from a Skeptical Perspective by Joseph Agassi 9780521898126
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £40.98One of the questions that philosophers discuss is: How can we avoid, or at least reduce, errors when explaining the world? The skeptical answer to this question is: We cannot avoid errors since no... -
Science and Society: Studies in the Sociology of Science by Joseph Agassi 9789401164580
Booksplease Price: £91.68"If a science has to be supported by fraudulent means, let it perish. " With these words of Kepler, Agassi plunges into the actual troubles and glories of science (321). The SOciology of science is... -
Beg to Differ: The Logic of Disputes and Argumentation by Joseph Agassi 9783319333069
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £18.90This book aims to familiarize readers in a very simple and easy manner the rules and proper procedures of rational debate. It will help reduce the frustration that many experience when engaging in... -
Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: An Attempt at a Critical Rationalist Appraisal by Joseph Agassi 9783030001162
Booksplease Price: £81.02This book collects 13 papers that explore Wittgenstein's philosophy throughout the different stages of his career. The author writes from the viewpoint of critical rationalism. The tone of his... -
Popper and His Popular Critics: Thomas Kuhn, Paul Feyerabend and Imre Lakatos by Joseph Agassi 9783319065861
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £56.12This volume examines Popper's philosophy by analyzing the criticism of his most popular critics: Thomas Kuhn, Paul Feyerabend and Imre Lakatos. They all followed his rejection of the traditional view... -
A Gathered Church: The Literature of the English Dissenting Interest, 1700-1930 by Donald Davie 9780415519960
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37First published in 1978, this study considers the impact of dissenting voices upon literature, religion and politics in order to reassess the nonconformist contribution to English culture from the... -
Popper's Legacy: Rethinking Politics, Economics and Science by Raphael Sassower
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79The 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... -
Popper's Legacy: Rethinking Politics, Economics and Science by Raphael Sassower 9781844650668
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £110.40The 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... -
Methodological Individualism: Background, History and Meaning Lars Udehn 9781138871274
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.74Throughout the history of social thought, there has been a constant battle over the true nature of society, and the best way to understand and explain it. This volume covers the development of... -
How Do Institutions Steer Events?: An Inquiry into the Limits and Possibilities of Rational Thought and Action by John Wettersten 9781138262966
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £50.19Theories of explanation in the social sciences vacillate between holism and individualism. Wettersten contends that this has been a consequence of theories of rationality which assume that... -
Critical Approaches to Science and Philosophy Mario Bunge 9780765804273
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £47.24This collection of essays, written on four continents by scientists, philosophers and humanists, was initially presented to Karl R. Popper on his sixtieth birthday as a token of critical admiration... -
Paranoia: A Study in Diagnosis by A. Fried 9789027707048
Booksplease Price: £90.56There is a curious parallel between the philosophy of science and psychiatric theory. The so-called demarcation question, which has exercised philosophers of science over the last decades, posed the... -
Paranoia: A Study in Diagnosis by A. Fried 9789027707055
Booksplease Price: £90.56There is a curious parallel between the philosophy of science and psychiatric theory. The so-called demarcation question, which has exercised philosophers of science over the last decades, posed the... -
The History and Philosophy of Polish Logic: Essays in Honour of Jan Wole?ski by Kevin Mulligan 9781137030900
Booksplease Price: £90.56The book presents the state of the art of research into the legacy of interwar Polish analytic philosophy and exemplifies different approaches to the history of philosophy. It contains discussions... -
Physics and Philosophy: Volume 4 by Paul K. Feyerabend 9780521881302
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £105.09This collection of the writings of Paul Feyerabend is focused on his philosophy of quantum physics, the hotbed of the key issues of his most debated ideas. Written between 1948 and 1970, these... -
Karl Popper's Philosophy of Science: Rationality without Foundations by Stefano Gattei 9780415887762
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94This book seeks to rectify misrepresentations of Popperian thought with a historical approach to Popper's philosophy, an approach which applies his own mature view, that we gain knowledge through... -
What is Modern Israel? by Yakov M. Rabkin 9780745335810
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.84Few countries provoke as much passion and controversy as Israel. What is Modern Israel? convincingly demonstrates that its founding ideology - Zionism - is anything but a simple reaction to... -
A Threat from Within: A Century of Jewish Opposition to Zionism by Yakov M. Rabkin 9781842776995
Booksplease Price: £33.84A Threat from Within presents a history of Jewish opposition to Zionism, and challenges the myths that lie at the very root of contemporary or 'new' anti-Semitism. A principled and enduring...