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PREMIUM-Ep. 281: Paul Feyerabend's Anarchist Philosophy of Science (Part Two)

PREMIUM-Ep. 281: Paul Feyerabend's Anarchist Philosophy of Science (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · Mark Linsenmayer

November 15, 202113m 2s

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Show Notes

Continuing on Against Method (1975) about the non-rational progress of science.

Given that according to F., epistemological conformity can't proceed by an appeal to reason, how does it proceed? Through indoctrination, propaganda, and coercion, even when our goal is to encourage freedom and rationality.

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