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Karl Popper: A Centenary Assessment
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I C Jarvie
Sir Karl Popper (1902-1994) is one of the most controversial and widely read philosophers of the 20th century. His influence has been enormous in the fields of epistemology, logic, metaphysics, methodology of science, the philosophy of physics and biology, political philosophy, and the social sciences, and his intellectual achievement has ...
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Transition to Modernity: Essays on Power, Wealth and Belief
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John A Hall (Editor), I C Jarvie (Editor)
This set of essays is concerned with the explanation of large scale social change. Concentration is on the social stagnation characteristic of agrarian circumstances, the conditions for exit from that world and the varied social orders that inhabit, sometimes precariously, the modern world community. The distinguished contributors, from ...
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Philosophy of the Film: Epistemology, Ontology, Aesthetics
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Examines the overlap between film and philosophy in three distinct ways: epistemological issues in film-making and viewing; aesthetic theory and film; and film as a medium of philosophical expression.
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The revolution in anthropology
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Critical Rationalism, Metaphysics and Science: Essays for Joseph Agassi, Volume I
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I C Jarvie (Editor), N Laor (Editor), Joseph Agassi
The contributors to this book focus particularly on the broad philosophical framework known as critical rationalism, testing its limitations and discovering surprising connections. The essays well illustrate the fecundity and range of Professor Agassi's interests, and the broad range of persons he has influenced. Of particular concern in the ...
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Critical Rationalism, the Social Sciences and the Humanities
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I C Jarvie (Editor), Nathaniel Laor (Editor), Joseph Agassi
A feature of this book is the broad range of the contributors, drawn from Europe, the Middle East and North America, testifying both to the range of Professor Agassi's interests and the geographical spread of his influence. Most contributors use Agassi's ideas as a springboard to engage in debate on issues, or offer a contribution in an area that ...
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Movies as Social Criticism: Aspects of Their Social Psychology: Aspects of Their Social Psychology
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I C Jarvie
...a fine introduction to the study of film criticism and the impact on films and society...- CHOICE
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Concepts and Society
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Movies and society
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Children and the Movies: Media Influence and the Payne Fund Controversy
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Ian C Jarvie, Kathryn H Fuller, Dr. Garth S Jowett
An analysis of the first and most comprehensive study of the influence of movies on American youth, the Payne Fund Studies. First published in 1933, these studies are intrinsically important for their insights and conclusions regarding the effects of movies on behaviour. They are, moreover, also an important landmark of modern social science ...
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The story of social anthropology; the quest to understand human society
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Rationality: The Critical View
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Joseph Agassi (Editor), I C Jarvie (Editor)
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Rationality and Relativism: In Search of a Philosophy and History of Anthropology
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Functionalism
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Spectacles and Predicaments
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Ernest Gellner, I C Jarvie (Preface by), J Agassi (Preface by)
In this volume the author develops a political and social philosophy which answers some of the theoretical and practical "predicaments" of the world in which we live. Gellner criticizes the current philosophical views and suggests his own alternatives, which he then applies to current concerns.
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Towards a sociology of the cinema: a comparative essay on the structure and functioning of a major entertainment industry
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Hong Kong: a society in transition; contributions to the study of Hong Kong society
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