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'Never before has there been so many and such dreadful weapons in so many irresponsible hands.' - Karl Popper, from the Preface All Life is Problem Solving is a stimulating and provocative selection of Popper's writings on his main preoccupations during the last twenty-five years of his life. This collection illuminates Popper's process of working out key formulations in his theory of science, and indicates his view of the state of the world at the end of the Cold War and after the collapse of communism.

• ISBN-13 978-0415174862
• Edition 1st
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date April 15, 2013
• Language English
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• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Routledge; 1st edition (April 15, 2013)
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 15, 2013
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• File size ‏ : ‎ 445 KB
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All Life is Problem Solving

This article is devoted to the book All Life is Problem Solving by Karl R. Popper, which is a translation by Patrick Camiller from the German original Alles Leben ist Problemlösen . It is to contain table of contents as a minimum useful artifact. It can be further expanded with description of the book as well as critical review.

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Table of contents per Routlege:

• Publisher's note Preface
• 1. The logic and evolution of scientific theory (1972)
• 2. Notes of a realist on the body-mind problem (1972)
• 3. Epistemology and the problem of peace (1985)
• 4. The epistemological position of evolutionary epistemology (1986)
• 5. Towards an evolutionary theory of knowledge (1989)
• 6. Kepler's metaphysics of the solar system and his empirical criticism (1986/91)
• 7. On freedom (1958/67)
• 8. On the theory of democracy (1987)
• 9. All life is problem solving (1991)
• 10. Against the cynical interpretation of history (1991)
• 11. 'Waging wars for peace' (1992)
• 12. The collapse of communism: understanding the past and influencing the future (1992)
• 13. The necessity of peace (1993)
• 14. Masaryk and the open society (1994)
• 15. How I became a philosopher without trying (1992)
• Subject index

Further reading

• All Life is Problem Solving , routledge.com
• BookNotes: All Life Is Problem Solving , robnagler.com -- contains snippets from the book
• »Kriege führen für den Frieden« , spiegel.de -- a Spiegel article in German that appears as one of the chapters

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'Never before has there been so many and such dreadful weapons in so many irresponsible hands.' - Karl Popper, from the Preface All Life is Problem Solving is a stimulating and provocative selection of Popper's writings on his main preoccupations during the last twenty-five years of his life. This collection illuminates Popper's process of working out key formulations in his theory of science, and indicates his view of the state of the world at the end of the Cold War and after the collapse of communism.

• ISBN-10 0415249929
• ISBN-13 978-0415249928
• Edition 1st
• Publication date 18 Jan. 2001
• Language English
• Dimensions 13.79 x 1.07 x 21.59 cm
• Print length 184 pages
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• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Routledge; 1st edition (18 Jan. 2001)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 184 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0415249929
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0415249928
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 13.79 x 1.07 x 21.59 cm
• 118 in Philosophy of Science
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• 2,705 in History of Science (Books)

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