A philosopher's apprentice : : in Karl Popper's workshop /

A philosopher's apprentice : : in Karl Popper's workshop / / Joseph Agassi.

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Both a Popper biography and an autobiography, Agassi's A Philosopher's Apprentice tells the riveting story of his intellectual formation in 1950's London, a young brilliant philosopher struggling with an intellectual giant - father, mentor, and rival, all at the same time. His subsequ...

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Superior document:Series in the philosophy of Karl R. Popper and critical rationalism ; 5
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Agassi, Joseph.
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:Rev., extended and annotated ed.
Language:English
Series:Schriftenreihe zur Philosophie Karl R. Poppers und des kritischen Rationalismus ; Bd. 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (401 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • ABSTRACT
  • TO THE SECOND EDITION
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  • PROLOGUE
  • CORRESPONDENCE WITH PROFESSOR SIR ERNST GOMBRICH
  • PRELUDE
  • ENTERING KARL POPPER’S FAMOUS SEMINAR
  • THE MASTER’S CLASS
  • AT THE FEET OF THE GREAT THINKER
  • THE PHILOSOPHER AND HIS FRIENDS AND PEERS
  • THE PHILOSOPHER AND HIS WORKSHOP
  • THE OPEN SOCIETY, ITS MENTALITY AND STYLE
  • THE MATTER OF INTELLECTUAL LEADERSHIP
  • EPILOGUE: THE FUTURE OF PHILOSOPHY
  • POSTSCRIPT
  • APPENDICES
  • RUSSELL ON “LOGICAL” POSITIVISM
  • POPPER VERSUS THE “VIENNA CIRCLE”
  • CARNAP AND REICHENBACH IN RETROSPECT
  • THE PICTURE “IN ESSENTIALS”
  • THE HERITAGE OF “VIENNA CIRCLE”
  • ORDINARY LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY
  • NAILS ON THE SOCRATIC PROBLEM
  • POPPER ON XENOPHANES
  • LETTERS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GLOSSARY
  • INDEX OF NAMES
  • INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

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