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Title: Interpreting Feyerabend
Condition: New
Subtitle: Critical Essays
Author: Jamie Shaw
Contributor: Jamie Shaw (Edited by), Karim Bschir (Edited by)
Format: Paperback
EAN: 9781108458917
ISBN: 9781108458917
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Genre: Philosophy & Spirituality
Topic: Science Nature & Math
Release Date: 11/10/2022
Description: This collection of new essays interprets and critically evaluates the philosophy of Paul Feyerabend. It offers innovative historical scholarship on Feyerabend's take on topics such as realism, empiricism, mimesis, voluntarism, pluralism, materialism, and the mind-body problem, as well as certain debates in the philosophy of physics. It also considers the ways in which Feyerabend's thought can contribute to contemporary debates in science and public policy, including questions about the nature of scientific methodology, the role of science in society, citizen science, scientism, and the role of expertise in public policy. The volume will provide readers with a comprehensive overview of the topics which Feyerabend engaged with throughout his career, showing both the breadth and the depth of his thought.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 229mm
Item Length: 152mm
Item Width: 14mm
Item Weight: 398g
Release Year: 2022

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