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Author: Paul K. Feyerabend

In Against Method (1975), Paul K. Feyerabend critiques the notion that science follows a universal, rational method. He proposes that scientific knowledge evolves through a plurality of approaches, rejecting a single, rigid framework. This anarchistic perspective reshapes how we consider scientific progress, methodology, and epistemology.

First publish date: 1975

Genre: Philosophy/Epistemology

Authors: Paul K. Feyerabend

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