The High Tide of Prophecy. The Rise of Oracular Philosophy - The Aristotelian Roots of Hegelianism, hegel and The New Tribalism. Marx's Method - Marx's Sociological Determinism, The Autonomy of Sociology, Economic Historicism, The Classes, The Legal and the Cocial System. Marx's Prophecy - The Coming of Socialism, The Social Revolution, Capitalism and Its Fate, An Evaluation of the Prophecy. Marx's Ethics - The Moral Theory of Historicism. The Aftermath - The Sociology of Knowledgy, Oracular Philosophy and the Revolt aganist Reason. Conclusion - Has History any Meaning? Addenda (1961, 1965).
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'A modern classic.' - The Independent
'A brilliant polemic It remains the best intellectual defence of
liberal democracy against know-it-all totalitarianism.' - The
Economist
'This is a work of great interest and significance, stimulating and
suggestive throughout. Dr Popper's virtues are manifold. He has a
great fertility of ideas. Almost every sentence gives us something
to think about.' - G.C. Field, Philosophy
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