Part 1 – In part one, we find Karl Popper dealing with a couple of premises, upon which his critique is founded. For one, he’s looking at the 20th century, where totalitarianism has clearly take hold. He’s about a decade too early to really fully examine post-Stalinist Soviet Union and a few too early for Maoism, and it’s important to frame this book as not being politically aligned with the right or the left in this regard. One way to interpret this rise is as […]
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