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Amazon reviews 50+ short reviews
BLOGS.
Oysterium, 30+ posts, Oct 2005 to Nov 2007
Club Troppo 2005 - 2008
Revivalist 1 Jacques Barzun, Yvor Winters, James McAuley
Revivalist 2 Liam Hudson, Barry Humphries
Revivalist 3 Karl and Charlotte Buhler, Rene Wellek
Revivalist 4 Peter Bauer, Bill Hutt, Ian D Suttie
Hal Colebatch, Peter Coleman, Frank Devine, Quadrant Magazine, John Stone, Roger Sandall, Nicholas Maxwell, Barry Williams
Popper Papers
The purpose of Popper (overview)
Honi Soit 1971, demarcation and the non-authoritarian theory of knowledge
Popper's evolutionary theory, the critical approach contrast with inductivism, Kuhn & Lakatos
Objective Knowledge Applications
The Tanner Lecture Popper on the "three worlds"
Metaphysical research programs with criticism of Lakatos and Kuhn
Unchanged meanings - the third world and literary criticism
Critical preference in science and ethics
Raditzky and Bartley (eds) on Evolutionary Epistemology
Radnitzky and Bartley longer review
Peter Munz defends Popper against Wittgenstein and others
Beyond Wittgestein's Poker Munz suggests Popper and Witt should have made up
Introduction to my book of essays
Vienna paper on Popper and the Austrians
Popper on education See also chapter 11 of OSE.
Commentary of MPS papers at Christchurch 1989
Review of Pluto's Republic A book of essays by Peter Medawar
Summary of papers from the 1960s The first papers on biology and world 3
Birner on Popper and Hayek from Prague 2008
Jarvie on Popper's Situational Analysis
Hayek
Review of Serfdom Revisited, 50 years on
Uniting the non-right - keeping focussed after the Cold War
The Austrian Key - the principles applied to reform in Australia
Review of Chandran Kukathas on Hayek and modern liberalism
Mises
Bartley
The philosophy and economics of liberalism (Gotto Prize entry)
Agreeing to Disagree - review of The Retreat to Commitment
Deconstruction deconstructed - application to lit theory
Unfathomed Knowledge - review
Bartley on logical strength - from The Retreat (revised)
Rationality vs the theory of rationality: CCR 1964
1982 review of the Schilpp volumes: the ecology of rationality
Review of Jan Lester Escape from Leviathan: Bartley's ideas applied
Revivalist 1 Summer Jacques Barzun, Yvor Winters, James McAuley
1983 Preface to Teacher In America
Revivalist 2 Autumn Liam Hudson, R D Fitzgerald, Barry Humphries
Liam Hudson including extracts from The Cult of the Fact
Hudson's vision the need to humanist psychology
Hudson's progress his career and major works
Barry Humphries with extracts from Peter Coleman's biography
Revivalist 3 The Buhlers, Wellek, the myth of the Australian Cultural Cringe
Freadman and Milller critique high literary theory
Revivalst 4 Peter Bauer, Bill Hutt, Ian D Suttie
On the origin and evolution of apartheid in South Africa. Trade unionism plus racism
Challenging some myths of the trade union movement A paper for the H R Nicholls Society
The toffs and the trade unions almost sink Britain From "The Lion & the Ostrich" (Koestler)
Commerce and gambling in the rise of cricket, especially international tours
Guests
REVIEWS
Australian Wage Fixing and Arbitration in Contempt (first conference, H R Nicholls Society)
The Australian achievement, by Mark Cooray
The Wonders of Science An Australian physicist on science, religion and society
Microbiology in Australia A tribute to a leader in science and applied research
What is this thing called science? Alan Chalmers on the modern philosophy of science
Life Among the Scientists Anthropological study of scientists at work
Interviews with Nobel Prizewinners Good stuff!
Thomas Sowell on Affirmative Action the worldwide disasters of positive discrimination
Review of Pybus on James McAuley A profoundly flawed study of a significant figure
Hacohen on Popper (originally in Quadrant magazine)
The Betrayal of Liberalism (the descent into left liberalism)
Head and Walter Essays on intellectual movements in Australia
Jim Franklin on the history of philosophy in Australia
Swann and Pratt on education research methods
Wade Hands on the state of philosophy and methodology in economics
Larry Boland on The Foundations of Economic Method l
Three books on the Australian legend and cognate mythology, Docker, Carroll, Frankel
Us and Them (Sawer and Hindess eds)
Jan Lester on The Escape from Leviathan
Quantum Physics and the Schism in Science
Jeremy Shearmur on my collection of essays
The People's Vote the case for citizen-initiated referendums
SUMMARIES AND COMMENTARIES ON POPPER BOOKS
The Open Society and its Enemies: The Project with Index of Chapters
Introduction The structure and leading themes of the book
2. Heraclitus
3. Plato’s theory of forms and essentialism
4. Change and rest.
9. The utopian impulse Critique of revolutionary reform and "canvas cleaning"
11-1 Aristotle on history, also politics and final causes
note 44 http://www.the-rathouse.com/OpenSocietyOnLIne/LiberalEducation.html
notes 46 and 47 http://www.the-rathouse.com/OpenSocietyOnLIne/Chapter11Note46.html
note 51 http://www.the-rathouse.com/OpenSocietyOnLIne/Chapter11Note51.html
11-2 Essentialism and obsession with terms and concepts
16. The classes
19. The social revolution, part 1
19. The social revolution, part 2
Full text available at Questia
Full text available at Questia
Introduction: on the sources of knowledge and of ignorance
The nature of philosophical problems: roots in science etc
Three theories of knowledge: critique of instrumentalism
The Problem of Demarcation: a contribution to the Carnap memorial volume
Public Opinion and Liberal Principles: a talk to the Mont Pelerin Society
The History of our time: an optimist's view
AUSTRIAN PROGRAM
The Alpha Centauri Program From the world food problem to the "More Austrian Program"
Reduction vs Existence Cricket game theory and the key issues in the human sciences
The Even More Austrian Program The Austrian economists, Popper and some others
Three Strands of Austrian thought Economics, evolutionary epistemology and objective knowledge
Talcott Parsons The action frame of reference, found and lost
The trajectory of a Parsonian From neofunctionalism to the "strong cultural program"
MISCELLANEOUS
Thesis 2 The Duhem thesis
Brian Penton journalist, writer and bohemian 2008
Cedric Emanuel visual historian and all-round good sport
THE DEAD FOREST OF THE LEFT
The Betrayal of Liberalism (the descent into left liberalism)
Why Labor rules in Australia the result of conscription for the Vietnam war
The Marshall Plan:The original debacle of foreign aid Tyler Cowen's expose
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