The Poverty of Historicism
Download or Read eBook The Poverty of Historicism PDF written by Karl Raimund Popper and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Karl Raimund Popper |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0415278465 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780415278461 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Poverty of Historicism by : Karl Raimund Popper
Book excerpt: Hailed on publication in 1957 as 'probably the only book published this year that will outlive the century', this is a devastating criticism of the idea that there are fixed laws in history and that human beings are able to predict them.