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All Life is Problem Solving

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This article is devoted to the book All Life is Problem Solving by Karl R. Popper, which is a translation by Patrick Camiller from the German original Alles Leben ist Problemlösen. It is to contain table of contents as a minimum useful artifact. It can be further expanded with description of the book as well as critical review.

Table of contents

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Table of contents per Routlege:

  • Publisher's note Preface
  • PART I Questions of natural science
    • 1. The logic and evolution of scientific theory (1972)
    • 2. Notes of a realist on the body-mind problem (1972)
    • 3. Epistemology and the problem of peace (1985)
    • 4. The epistemological position of evolutionary epistemology (1986)
    • 5. Towards an evolutionary theory of knowledge (1989)
    • 6. Kepler's metaphysics of the solar system and his empirical criticism (1986/91)
  • PART II Thoughts on history and politics
    • 7. On freedom (1958/67)
    • 8. On the theory of democracy (1987)
    • 9. All life is problem solving (1991)
    • 10. Against the cynical interpretation of history (1991)
    • 11. 'Waging wars for peace' (1992)
    • 12. The collapse of communism: understanding the past and influencing the future (1992)
    • 13. The necessity of peace (1993)
    • 14. Masaryk and the open society (1994)
    • 15. How I became a philosopher without trying (1992)
  • Subject index
  • Name index

Further reading

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