Author | Karl Popper |
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Language | English |
Subject | Historicism |
Publisher | Routledge |
Publication date | 1957 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Pages | 166 (1994 Routledge edition) |
ISBN | 0-415-06569-0 (1994 Routledge edition) |
OCLC | 564446907 |
The Poverty of Historicism is a 1944 book by the philosopher Karl Popper (revised in 1957), in which the author argues that the idea of historicism is dangerous and bankrupt.