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Friedel Weinert

    January 1, 1950
    Karl Popper
    • Karl Popper

      Professional Philosopher and Public Intellectual

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The biography explores Karl R. Popper's profound influence as a 20th-century philosopher and public intellectual. It delves into his extensive contributions across various fields, including natural and social sciences, political philosophy, and philosophy of mind. Highlighting his critical method, the narrative emphasizes his commitment to objectivity, rationality, and liberal democracy, while opposing irrationalism and authoritarianism. Drawing from diverse sources and interviews, the book presents a nuanced view of Popper's intellectual journey and his lasting impact on contemporary thought.

      Karl Popper