Farewell to reason. (1988)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Feyerabend.
• Other Names: Feyerabend, Paul, 1924-1994
• Contents: Notes on relativism -- Reason, Xenophanes and the Homeric gods -- Knowledge and the role of theories -- Creativitiy -- Progress in philosophy, the sciences and the arts -- Trivializing knowledge: comments on Popper's excursions into philosophy -- Mach's theory fo research and its relation to Einstein -- Some observations on Aristotle's theory of mathematics and the continuum -- Galileo and the tyranny of truth -- Putnam on incommensurability -- Cultural pluralism or brave new monotony? -- Farewell to reason.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Verso
• Publication Date: 1988
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: 100; Philosophy; Rationalism; Philosophy; racionalizmus és tudomány; Philosophie; philosophy; Philosophy; Philosophie; Vernunft; Relativismus; Erkenntnistheorie; Wissenschaftssoziologie; Kulturkritik; Kennistheorie; Wetenschapssociologie; Philosophie
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789607437; 1789607434
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.