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The Open Society And Its Enemies (Routledge Classics)
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If In This Book Harsh Words Are Spoken About Some Of The Greatest Among The Intellectual Leaders Of Mankind, My Motive Is Not, I Hope, To Belittle Them. It Springs Rather From My Conviction That, If Our Civilization Is To Survive, We Must Break With The Habit Of Deference To Great Men. Karl Popper, From The Prefacewritten In Political Exile During The Second World War And First Published In Two Volumes In 1945, Karl Poppers The Open Society And Its Enemies Is One Of The Most Influential Books Of All Time. Hailed By Bertrand Russell As A Vigorous And Profound Defence Of Democracy, Its Now Legendary Attack On The Philosophies Of Plato, Hegel And Marx Exposed The Dangers Inherent In Centrally Planned Political Systems And Through Underground Editions Become An Inspiration To Lovers Of Freedom Living Under Communism In Eastern Europe.Poppers Highly Accessible Style, His Erudite And Lucid Explanations Of The Thoughts Of Great Philosophers And The Recent Resurgence Of Totalitarian Regimes Around The World Are Just Three Of The Reasons For The Enduring Popularity Of The Open Society And Its Enemies And Why It Demands To Be Read Today And In Years To Come.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Open Society and Its Enemies'? A: 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' primarily discusses the importance of democracy and the dangers of totalitarianism, critiquing the philosophies of Plato, Hegel, and Marx.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' is Karl Popper, a renowned philosopher known for his contributions to political philosophy and the philosophy of science.
- Q: What is the page count of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' contains 800 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' first published? A: 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' was first published in two volumes in 1945.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, Karl Popper's writing style is highly accessible, making the book suitable for beginners as well as those familiar with philosophical concepts.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' is categorized under Ethics & Morality.
- Q: What is the significance of the book in today's context? A: The book remains significant today as it addresses the resurgence of totalitarian regimes and defends the principles of an open society, making it relevant for contemporary discussions on democracy.
- Q: What edition is this publication of 'The Open Society and Its Enemies'? A: This publication is the first edition of 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' as released by Routledge Classics.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for political philosophy? A: Yes, 'The Open Society and Its Enemies' is widely regarded as a foundational text in political philosophy and can be used as a reference for understanding democratic ideals and critiques of authoritarianism.