Contemporary pedagogues frequently base their reflections on the theory of "communicative rationalism" developed by Jürgen Habermas. Although it is rarely referred to in contemporary pedagogical literature, Karl Popper's "critical rationalism" is another
Alain Firode
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The Effects of Critical Rationalism on the Development of Critical Thinking Abilities; A Case Study with Senior High School Students in Manizales, Colombia [PDF]
Fostering critical thinking among senior high school students in Colombia has been an unfulfilled goal. This undesirable situation has multiple causes: “critical thinking” has become a mere slogan and its meaning and scope have not been clearly specified
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Non-justificationism and the Negativist Legend about Karl Popper’s Philosophy
This paper discusses the meaning of non-justificationism as an important part of Karl Popper’s philosophy of critical rationalism and William Bartley’s philosophy of pancritical rationalism.
Dmytro Sepetyi
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Love, Compassion and Reason in The Open Society and Its Enemies [PDF]
One may say that The Open Society and Its Enemies (OS) offered in 1945 the first complete elaboration of the general approach proposed by Karl Popper, namely his ‘critical rationalism’, a bold generalization of the fallibilist falsificationism in the ...
Alain Boyer
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Karl Popper in Africa: Liberal-Communitarianism as Ideology for Democratic Social Reconstruction [PDF]
This paper examines the liberal society that Popper lauds, that aims to be truly open, and discusses why another, more communitarian kind of society, particularly societies in Africa, may also reflect the quest for intellectual openness that is Popper’s ...
Oseni Taiwo Afisi
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The Metaphysics of Artifacts: a critical rationalist approach [PDF]
Artifacts are ubiquitous and influential in our world, but their nature and existence are controversial. Several theories have been proposed to explain the ontology of artifacts.
Alireza Mansouri, Emad Tayebi
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On the Epistemology of Modal Rationalism: the Main Problems and Their Significance [PDF]
In this paper, I discuss the main characteristics of the epistemology of modal rationalism by proceeding from the critical investigation of Peacocke’s theory of modality.
Rusu, Mihai
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Liberalism and Rationalism at the Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale, 1902–1903 [PDF]
This article reconstructs and analyzes a debate on “the crisis of liberalism” that took place in a prominent philosophy journal, the Revue de me´taphysique et de morale, in 1902–3.
Eric Brandom
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Pragma-Dialetics Epistemologized: Reply to Lumer
I would like to thank Christoph Lumer for his illuminating comments on my paper “The question of truth” published in this journal (Botting 2010) and would like to exercise my right of reply on a few of the issues that he raises.
David Botting
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Negative Reason and Anti-reason: Popper’s Critical Rationalism and Derrida’s Deconstruction [PDF]
Popper and Derrida are two influential philosophers of different schools of thought in the second half of the twentieth century. In terms of epistemology, Popper belongs to the critical rationalism school and Derrida to the deconstruction approach.
Mehdi khabbazi kenari
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