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    Paul Karl Feyerabend (German: [ˈfaɪɐˌʔaːbm̩t]; January 13, 1924 – February 11, 1994) was an Austrian philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy...
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    Against Method (category Books by Paul Feyerabend)
    Theory of Knowledge is a 1975 book by Austrian philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. The central thesis of the book is that science should become an anarchic...
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  • Henry Feyerabend (1931–2006), Canadian Adventist evangelist, singer, and author Markus Feyerabend (born 1971), German glider aerobatic pilot Paul Feyerabend...
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  • Greens. Philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend is often considered to be a relativist, although he denied being one. Feyerabend argued that modern science...
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    history of science, with a concluding critique by his great friend Paul Feyerabend, and the other devoted to economics. He remained at LSE until his sudden...
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  • one funeral at a time". Planck's quote has been used by Thomas Kuhn, Paul Feyerabend, Moran Cerf and others to argue scientific revolutions are non-rational...
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  • and emphasized the human, subjective quality of scientific change. Paul Feyerabend was concerned that the very question of demarcation was insidious:...
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  • as the uniformity of nature. A vocal minority of philosophers, and Paul Feyerabend in particular, argue against the existence of the "scientific method"...
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  • confusions about terms, contexts and consequences. In 1962, Thomas Kuhn and Paul Feyerabend both independently introduced the idea of incommensurability to the...
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  • Science in a Free Society (category Books by Paul Feyerabend)
    philosopher of science, Paul Feyerabend. It was published in 1978 by Schocken Books and later reprinted by Verso Books. While Feyerabend never published a second...
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  • numerous influential philosophers of science such as Thomas Kuhn and Paul Feyerabend had questioned the universality of the "scientific method" and in doing...
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  • John (21 September 2016). "Paul Feyerabend". In Zalta, Edward N. (ed.). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. "Feyerabend's youthful positivist scientism...
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  • Farewell to Reason (category Books by Paul Feyerabend)
    Farewell to Reason is a 1987 book by the Austrian philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. The book includes some reprinted essays published in other venues...
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  • There are strong similarities with post-modernism in the work of Paul Feyerabend; Feyerabend held that modern science is no more justified than witchcraft...
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  • Conquest of Abundance (category Books by Paul Feyerabend)
    Richness of Being is the last book by the Austrian philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend, published posthumously by the University of Chicago Press in 1999...
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  • theory-ladenness. Thomas Samuel Kuhn with his formulation of paradigm shifts and Paul Feyerabend with his epistemological anarchism are significant for these discussions...
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  • Autobiography of Paul Feyerabend is an autobiography by philosopher Paul Feyerabend. The book details, amongst other things, Feyerabend's youth in Nazi-controlled...
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    Randall Collins, Gaston Bachelard, Harry Collins, Karin Knorr Cetina, Paul Feyerabend, Steve Fuller, Martin Kusch, Bruno Latour, Mike Mulkay, Derek J. de...
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    ISBN 978-88-09-20881-0. OCLC 744492762. Feyerabend, P. (1995). Killing Time: The Autobiography of Paul Feyerabend. Chicago: University of Chicago Press...
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  • Reformed Alvin Plantinga William Lane Craig Nicholas Wolterstorff Science Paul Feyerabend Thomas Kuhn Karl Popper Stanford School Nancy Cartwright John Dupré...
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  • anti-positivist sentiment of other philosophers of science, including Paul Feyerabend and Norwood Russell Hanson. Shapere noted the book's influence on the...
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    Economics (LSE) and there lectured and influenced both Imre Lakatos and Paul Feyerabend, two of the foremost philosophers of science in the next generation...
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    politician Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (1775–1833), German legal scholar Paul Feyerabend (1924–1994), Austrian-born philosopher of science Paul Finch...
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  • Twentieth-Century Philosophy of Science, BOOK VI: Kuhn on Revolution and Feyerabend on Anarchy – with free downloads for public use. Thomas S. Kuhn, post-modernism...
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  • OCLC 25746325. Feyerabend, Paul (1993) [1974]. Against method (3rd ed.). London; New York: Verso. ISBN 086091481X. OCLC 29026104. Feyerabend, Paul (2011). "The...
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    member of the Vienna Circle. Among the members of this circle was Paul Feyerabend. For a chronology of the emigration of the Vienna Circle see Hans-Joachim...
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  • Herbert Paul Grice (13 March 1913 – 28 August 1988), usually publishing under the name H. P. Grice, H. Paul Grice, or Paul Grice, was a British philosopher...
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    of scientism, made by philosophers such as Hans-Georg Gadamer and Paul Feyerabend, is that the fixed requirement of following the scientific method is...
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  • Critics Theodor W. Adorno Gaston Bachelard Mario Bunge Wilhelm Dilthey Paul Feyerabend Hans-Georg Gadamer Thomas Kuhn György Lukács Karl Popper Willard Van...
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  • metrology and measurement) Hypothesis pro:Karl Popper Falsifiability con:Paul Feyerabend Statistical hypothesis testing Experiment Laboratory Laboratory techniques...
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