The Open Society and Its Enemies
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One of the most important books of the twentieth century, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is an uncompromising defense of liberal democracy and a powerful attack on the intellectual origins of totalitarianism. 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 the Nazi annexation of Austria the following year, and he settled in England in 1949. Before the annexation, Popper had written mainly about the philosophy of science, but from 1938 until the end of the Second World War he focused his energies on political philosophy, seeking…
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Weitere Autoren: Gombrich, E. H. (Beitr.) / Ryan, Alan (Einf.)
- ISBN: 978-0-691-15813-6
- EAN: 9780691158136
- Produktnummer: 19331173
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 808 S.
- Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.6 cm x D4.7 cm 1'088 g
- Gewicht: 1088
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Karl Popper (1902-1994) was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. His books include The Logic of Scientific Discovery, The Poverty of Historicism, Conjectures and Refutations, and an autobiography, Unended Quest. He was a professor at the London School of Economics.
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