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The Poverty of Historicism

by Karl Raimund Popper

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Hailed on publication in 1957 as "probably the only book published this year that will outlive the century," this is a brilliant of the idea that there are fixed laws in history and that human beings are able to predict them.

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"The Poverty of Historicism" is a devastating criticism of the idea that there are fixed laws in history and that human beings are able to predict them. Popper dedicated the book to all those "who fell victim to the fascist and communist belief in Inexorable Laws of Historical Destiny".
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ISBN:
9780415278461
Author:
Popper, Karl
Publisher:
Routledge
Author:
Popper, Karl
Author:
Popper Karl
Location:
London
Subject:
General
Subject:
History
Subject:
Historicism
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Includes index.
Series Volume:
605
Publication Date:
March 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
7.76x5.12x.62 in. .45 lbs.
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