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Book Cover for: The Open Society and its Enemies: The Spell of Plato, Karl Popper

The Open Society and its Enemies: The Spell of Plato

Karl Popper

First published in 1945 and never out of print, this is the first volume of one of the most famous and influential works of the twentieth century.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: Jul 11st, 2002
  • Pages: 432
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.81in - 5.06in - 0.88in - 0.93lb
  • EAN: 9780415237314
  • Categories: GeneralGeneral

About the Author

Karl Popper (1902-1994). Philosopher, born in Vienna. One of the most influential and controversial thinkers of the twentieth century.

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Praise for this book

'One of the great books of the century' - Alan Ryan, The Times

'Few philosophershave combined such a vast width of knowledge with the capacity to produce important original ideas as he did.' - Anthony Quinton, The Guardian

'This is a work of great interest and significance, stimulating and suggestive throughout. Dr Popper's virtues are manifold. He has a great fertility of ideas. Almost every sentence gives us something to think about.' - G.C. Field, Philosophy