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Title In pursuit of truth : essays on the philosophy of Karl Popper on the occasion of his 80th birthday / edited by Paul Levinson ; with forewords by Isaac Asimov and Helmut Schmidt
Published Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press ; Sussex, England : Harvester Press, 1982

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Description xii, 337 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword : The way of reason / Isaac Asimov -- Foreword : The way of freedom / Helmut Schmidt -- Introduction / Paul Levinson -- Part I. Science -- Conjectural knowledge : Popper's solution of the problem of induction / David Miller -- Naive and critical falsificationism / Gunnar Andersson -- Popper as a turning point in the philosophy of science / Gerard Radnitzky -- Part II. Social science -- Popper on the difference between the natural and the social sciences / I.C. Jarvie -- The standard bearer / Tom Settle -- Education and learning from our mistakes / H.J. Perkinson -- Part III. Mind and matter -- What technology can teach philosophy / Paul Levinson -- Popper in the realm of literary criticism / Louise A. DeSalvo -- Scientist versus philosopher on the mind/brain issue and induction / Karl H. Pribram -- Epilogue : The person and the legacy -- What I learned from Karl Popper / editor's interview with E.H. Gombrich -- My living dialogue with Popper / John C. Eccles -- In search of rationality - a personal report / Joseph Agassi -- A Popperian harvest / W.W. Bartley, III
Analysis English philosophy Popper, Karl R
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 297-316
Subject Popper, Karl R. (Karl Raimund), 1902-1994.
Popper, Karl, Sir, 1902-1994
Philosophy.
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Author Levinson, Paul.
Popper, Karl R. (Karl Raimund), 1902-1994.
LC no. 82009306
ISBN 0391026097
0710804245 (corrected)