The Open Universe. An Argument for Indeterminism From the Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery, Paperback - Karl Popper

The Open Universe is the centrepiece of the argument of the Postscript. Popper argues in simple language for the freedom, creativity and rationalit...

Described by the philosopher A.J. Ayer as a work of 'great originality and power', this book revolutionized contemporary thinking on science and kn...

Reducere. Philosophy and the Real World: An Introduction to Karl Popper, Paperback

Conjectures and Refutations is one of Karl Popper's most wide-ranging and popular works, notable not only for its acute insight into the way scient...

Written in political exile during the Second World War and first published in 1945, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is one of the mo...

Written in political exile in New Zealand during the World War II and first published in two volumes in 1945, Karl Popper's "The Open Society and I...

"Structure of Science: Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation - 2nd Edition".

Reducere. Popper was born in 1902 to a Viennese family of Jewish origin. He taught in Austria until 1937, when he emigrated to New Zealand in anticipation of...

In 1794, Joseph Priestley - amateur scientist, ordained minister and radical thinker - set sail for America to escape persecution. In this title, t...

A unique A-to-Z reference of brilliance in innovation and inventionCombining engagingly written, well-researched history with the respected imprima...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the Canadian Science Writers Association 2014 Science in Society Book AwardA Publishers Weekly Top 10 Science Book of the Seas...

DescriptionOn its publication in 1957, The Poverty of Historicism was hailed by Arthur Koestler as 'probably the only book published this year whic...

Chance rules our daily lives in many different ways. From the outcomes of the lottery to the outcomes of medical tests, from the basketball court t...

To make an apple pie, one first needs to build a universe. A brilliantly accessible introduction to today's physics by a young academic and educato...

Reducere. Synopsis: --Has modern science made philosophy obsolete? --Is the soul real? --Do we have a free will? --Why should we be moral? --Does God exist, ...

The spellbinding stories of the scientists whose eureka! breakthroughs in modern physics reveal science's astonishing predictive power.Publisher: F...

DescriptionMany serious leftists have learned to distrust talk of logic and logical fallacies, associated with right-wing "logicbros". This is a se...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionAt the age of eight, Karl Popper was puzzling over the idea of infinity and by fifteen was beginning to take a keen interest in his fath...

Reducere. Here is the story of how the criminal elite hijacked science and transformed it into a weapon against the masses. This examination includes: (1.) T...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Karl Sir PopperIllustration(s): 18 Line drawings, black and whiteNumber of pages: 300Collection: Routledg...

In a letter of 1932, Karl Popper described Die beiden Grundprobleme der Erkenntnistheorie – The Two Fundamental Problems of the Theory of Knowledge...

Reducere. Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos: The Story of the Scientific Quest for the Secret of the Universe, Paperback

Democratiile nu sunt forme de suveranitate populara, ci in primul rand institutii concepute pentru a ne apara de dictatura. Ele nu ingaduie o condu...

The definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the greatest science story of our time - a Best Science Book of the Year for the Guardian, Financial T...

To make an apple pie, one first needs to build a universe. A brilliantly accessible introduction to today's physics by a young academic and educato...

Publisher: University Press of ColoradoNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

In the second edition of this witty and infectious book, Madsen Pirie builds upon his guide to using - and indeed abusing - logic in order to win a...

Reducere. Justice in the City argues, based on the rabbinic textual tradition, especially the Babylonian Talmud, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emma...

Reducere. A. In the past, the elite manipulated the population through a more mystical belief system. In particular, there was the institution of Sun worship...

The Kuzari is one of the basic books of Jewish literature, a required text in the library of every educated Jew--and of every educated Christian wh...

A Journey Through The Universe is a grand tour of the most amazing celestial objects and how they fit together to build the cosmos.Publisher: Hodde...

Publisher: University Press of AmericaAuthor(s): Richard KitchenerNumber of pages: 578Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 155 x 230 x 36Cover type: P...

Reducere. This book describes some of the frontier problems of cosmology: our almost total ignorance of what the Universe is made up of, the mystery of its o...

Reducere. This book outlines a new form of anarchism, i.e., structural-anarchism, which advocates for a series of micro-revolutions, designed to install an a...

Reducere. Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Shon FayeNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Shon FayeNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. In this classic work of women's history (winner of the 1984 Dexter Prize from the Society for the History of Technology), Ruth Schwartz Cowan shows...

Reducere. A Contribution To The Critique Of The Political Economy: Translated From The Second German Edition By N. I. Stone With An Appendix Containing Marx'...

In 2005 the Sloan Digital Sky Survey burst onto the scene--an amazingly detailed new map of the universe created by a small group of visionary scie...

Reducere. These excerpts from the writings of Sir Karl Popper are an outstanding introduction to one of the most controversial of living philosophers, known ...

The surprising history of the scientific method--from an evolutionary account of thinking to a simple set of steps--and the rise of psychology in t...

Publisher: Centre for the Study of Language & InformationAuthor(s): Johan van BenthemNumber of pages: 350Collection: Lecture NotesPublication date:...

Reducere. No winners, no losers, and no end the Game of Life, also known simply as Life, is no ordinary computer game. Created by British mathematician John ...

An instructive, practical, amusing philosophical read that is also a perfect gift.Publisher: Gibson Square Books LtdAuthor(s): AC GraylingNumber of...