Conjectures and Refutations The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
- London Routledge 2006
- 582p
includes index and biblioraphy
On the sources of knowledge and of ignorance Science: conjectures and refutations The Nature philosophical problems and their roots in science Three views concerning human knowledge Towards a rational theory of tradition Back to presocratis A note on Berkeley as precursor of mach and Einstein Kant`s critique and cosmology On the status of science and of metaphysics Why are the calculi of logic and arithmetic applicable to reality Truth rationality, and the growth of scientific knowledge The demarcation between science and metaphysics Language and the body-mind problem A note on the body-mind problem Self-reference and meaning in ordinary language What is dialectic Prediction and propbecy in the social sciences Public opinion and liberal principles Utopia and violoence The history of our time : an optimist`s view