Against method

outline of an anarchistic theory of knowledge

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Paul Feyerabend: Against method (1975, NLB, Humanities Press)

339 pages

English language

Published Jan. 24, 1975 by NLB, Humanities Press.

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Against Method: Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge is a 1975 book about the philosophy of science by Paul Feyerabend, in which the author argues that science is an anarchic enterprise, not a nomic (customary) one. In the context of this work, the term anarchy refers to epistemological anarchy.

25 editions

Subjects

  • Science -- Philosophy
  • Methodology
  • Rationalism