Paul feyerabend

Timeline 2 - Paul Feyerabend 1924-1994

  • Birth

    Birth
    Born in Vienna, Austria
  • WW2 Involvement

    WW2 Involvement
    Awarded the Iron Cross
  • Against Method

    Against Method
    This title challenges that there must be methodology in scientific research that is different from non-science. He argues that we may not have progress in the field of science if we only had one methodology. Sangmin. “Paul Feyerabend – Against Method.” What Is to Be Done..., 2 Feb. 2010, ksangmin.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/paul-feyerabend-against-method.
  • Science in a Free Society

    Science in a Free Society
    His book in which he is not afraid to ruffle feathers by making bold claims about science in a free society. Separation of science and state was a big part of his claims. He also went on to argue points concerning modern science being better than ancient alternatives.
  • Farewell to Reason

    Farewell to Reason
    A book full of his essays that challenge scientific ideals concerning the ideals of Western progress and development. The idea was to show that diversity was a good thing, but when all things are the same, it takes away the enjoyment from life. “Verso.” Https://Www.Versobooks.Com/Books/599-Farewell-to-Reason, www.versobooks.com/books/599-farewell-to-reason. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020.
  • An Interview With a Madman

    Here is a link to an interesting interview with the man himself that happened in Rome about a year before his death. https://youtu.be/SL600Mafzf0
  • Death

    Death
    Died in Genolier, Switzerland at 70 years old