The Viennese Socrates
Subtitle: Karl Popper and the reconstruction of progressive politics
By: Philip Benesch.
Series: Major concepts in politics and political theory -- v. 28
Publisher: P. Lang; Brand: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers; Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9781433105562
Subjects: Popper, Karl R. -- 1902-1994 -- Political and social views; Political science -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Karl Popper, the Viennese Socrates; title: The encounter with Marxism; title: Capitalism and its discontents; title: Popper, Marx, and democratic theory; title: The closing of the European mind; title: Hegel and the paradox of modern liberty; title: Cosmopolitanism; title: Popper, Plato, and Socratic politics; title: Ascent from the cave; title: A humanitarian theory of justice; title: The open future; title: Towards a pluralist conception of history; title: Accentuating the positive; title: Popper and political philosophy.