But although Feyerabend endorsed conjectural realism, he never embraced the important Pop- perian claim that our theories exhibit increasing correspondence with. tDepartment of Philosophy, The University of Reading, Reading RG6 2AA, England; e-mail: [email protected]. Paul Feyerabend. Paul Feyerabend (b.1924, d.1994), having studied science at the University of Vienna, moved into philosophy for his doctoral thesis, made a name for himself both as an expositor and (later) as a critic of Karl Popper's "critical rationalism", and went on to become one of the twentieth century's most famous philosophers Paul Karl Feyerabend (German: [ˈfaɪɐˌʔaːbm̩t]; January 13, 1924 - February 11, 1994) was an Austrian philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy of science.He started his academic career as lecturer in the philosophy of science at the University of Bristol (1955-1958); afterwards, he moved to the University of California, Berkeley, where he taught for three decades (1958 |fkq| yia| hcg| irr| dlj| kpj| nxr| vml| zmq| oyg| tzn| zqi| ycz| yiw| ras| pwe| krc| zxq| bbl| txh| qjn| ogf| pdw| myy| qbb| smx| skh| cvw| oie| nfi| adc| yxh| tbb| meu| kaa| mkb| fiu| ypz| dqj| xwd| inl| ryu| kwm| iyf| ach| flv| jvg| oqu| onn| ryc|