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The Poverty of Historicism - Routledge Classics 1st edition
Karl Popper
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The Poverty of Historicism - Routledge Classics 1st edition
Karl Popper
Hailed on publication in 1957 as 'probably the only book published this year that will outlive the century', this is a devastating criticism of the idea that there are fixed laws in history and that human beings are able to predict them.
170 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 21, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415278454 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 170 |
| Dimensions | 470 g |
| Language | English |
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