Paul Feyerabend
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Paul Feyerabend
Paul Feyerabend, born in Vienna in 1924, died in Genolier in 1994. He is one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, and his name is associated with the slogan of methodological relativism: »Anything goes«.
Paul Feyerabend, born in Vienna in 1924, died in Genolier in 1994. He is one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, and his name is associated with the slogan of methodological relativism: »Anything goes«.
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Year of Publication: 2023
Paul FeyerabendYear of Publication: 2023
Historical Roots of Modern Problems
In 1985, Paul Feyerabend gave a lecture at ETH Zurich in which he argued that we can understand many problems of the modern world better if we trace them back to their historical roots in the intellectual world of ancient Greece. His audience, a majority of which had a background in science, was not disappointed. In a deliberately anti-professorial performance peppered with brilliant...
Year of Publication: 2009
Paul FeyerabendYear of Publication: 2009
The Philosophy of Nature
Paul Feyerabend, philosopher, physicist, anarchist, was one of the most unconventional scientists of his time. His »Anything Goes« has become a label. What few people know is that for many...
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