Karl Popper : philosophy and problems / edited by Anthony O'Hear ; [contributors, Peter Clark and others].

Other author Clark, Peter, Ph. D.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1995.
Descriptioniv, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRoyal Institute of Philosophy supplement ; 39
Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement ; 39. ^A475447
Contents Popper, science and rationality / W.H. Newton-Smith -- Popper and reliabilism / Peter Lipton -- The Problem of the empirical basis / E.G. Zahar -- 'Revolution in permanence': Popper on theory-change in science / John Worrall -- Popper's contribution to the philosophy of probability / Donald Gillies -- Propensities and indeterminism / David Miller -- Popper on determinism / Peter Clark -- Popper and the quantum theory / Michael Redhead -- The Uses of Karl Popper / Günter Wächtershäuser -- Popper and darwinism / John Watkins -- Popper and the scepticism of evolutionary epistemology, or, What were human beings made for? / Michael Smithhurst -- Does Popper explain historical explanation? / Kenneth Minogue -- The Grounds for anti-historicism / Graham MacDonald -- What use is Popper to a politician? / Bryan Magee -- Ethical foundations of Popper's philosophy / Hubert Kiesewetter.
Bibliography note"Works of Karl Popper referred to in the text": p. 289-290.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 95033090
ISBN0521558158 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks B1649.P64 K36 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner General Stacks B1649.P64 K36 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold