Joseph Agassi

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Joseph Agassi , been born in Jerusalem in 7 of May of 1927 is an Israeli académico with contributions in logic, scientific method and in philosophy in general. [London School was professor of philosophy in [of Economics]], in University of Hong-Kong, in University of Illinois and in the University of Boston, before Toronto and Tel-Aviv. ] Currently lives in [[Herzlia], Israel

==Extracto of obra== In English

1. Towards an Historiography of Science, History and Theory, Beiheft 2, 1963; facsimile reprint, Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1967.

2. The Continuing Revolution: The History of Physics From The Greeks you the Einstein, New York: McGraw Hill, 1968, 222 pp.

3. Natural Faraday the Philosopher, Chicago, Chicago University Press, 1971, xiv + 359 pp.

4. Science in Flood, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 28, material 1975. 523 pp. includes new: “Prologue: On Stability and Flood”; “Towards the Theory of Ad hoc Hypotheses”, “Ad hoc The Traditional Uses of Instrumentalism”; “Modified Conventionalism” and lives. Appendices on Kant and on Buber.

5. (with Yehuda Fried) Paranoia: The Study in Diagnosis, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 50, 1976, 200 pp.

6. Towards the Rational Philosophical Anthropology, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1977, 370 pp.

7. Science and Society: Studies in the Sociology of Science, Boston Studies, 65, 1981. 500 pp. Includes material new: “Science in its Social Setting”; “Was Wittgenstein Really Necessary? ”; “The Autonomy of Science”; “Cultural Lag in Science”; “Scientific Schools and Their Success”; “Research Projects”; “What Makes the Scientific Golden Age? ”; “Max Weber's Scientific Religion”; “Technocracy and Scientific Progress”; “Standards you the Live By”. (Italian version of the last item is “Theory and practises della psicoanalisi”, in Enzo Morpurgo, ed., La psicoanalisi tra scienza and philosophy, Torino: Loescher editore, 1981, 47-55.)

8. (with Yehuda Fried) Psychiatry the Medicine, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1983, 190 pp.

9. Technology: Philosophical and Social Aspects, Episteme, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1985, xix + 261 pp.

10. The Gentle Art of Philosophical Polemics: Selected Reviews and Comments, LaSalle IL: Open Court, 1988, xi + 521 pp. Includes material new: “German Philosophy Englished”, “Analytic Philosophy Today”, “Grünbuam on (Popper and) Freud”, “Cohen Against Kuhn”, “The Philosophy of Hans Albert” and “Karl Popper: The Retrospect”.

11. (with Nathaniel Laor) Diagnosis: Philosophical and Medical Perspectives, Episteme, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1990, xviii + 248 pp.

12. The Siblinghood of Humanity: Introduction you the Philosophy. Delmar NY: Caravan Press, 1990, 1991, 245 pp.

13. Radiation Theory and the Quantum Revolution, Basel: Birkhäuser, 1993, xii+170 pp.

14. The Philosopher's Apprentice: In Karl Popper's Workshop, Series in the Philosophy of Karl R. Popper and Critical Rationalism, Amsterdam and Atlanta GA: Editions Rodopi, 1993, xx+252 pp.

15. Liberal Nationalism will be Israel: Towards an Israeli National Identity, Jerusalem and New York: Gefen. Translation from the Hebrew book of 1984.

16. Science and Culture, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 231, 2003, xxii+434 pp. Includes material new: “Science and Controversy”: The Two Books”, “Philosophy without Science”, “The Inner World”, “Science the the Public Enterprise”, “Science and Commonsense”, “The Siblinghood of Humanity”, and “Will be Public Responsibility will be Spaceship earth”. ==Apontadores== [personal http://www.tau.ac.il/~agass/index.html homepage]