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Practise: In philosophy, a practice refers to a habitual or customary way of engaging in intellectual or moral activities, often involving reflection, inquiry, and contemplation. See also Actions, Action theory, Morals, Ethics.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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Paul Feyerabend on Practise - Dictionary of Arguments

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Practice/Sciences/Feyerabend: Research (practice) is advanced according to constantly changing rules. The physical world is too complex to be understood by means of "rational" methods.
The relationship between reason and practice in a free society is not solved by the construction of a theory, but practically, by means of decisions.

Feyerabend Thesis: Citizens' initiatives instead of cognitive theory. >Theory/Feyerabend
, >Method/Feyerabend.

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

Feyerabend I
Paul Feyerabend
Against Method. Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge, London/New York 1971
German Edition:
Wider den Methodenzwang Frankfurt 1997

Feyerabend II
P. Feyerabend
Science in a Free Society, London/New York 1982
German Edition:
Erkenntnis für freie Menschen Frankfurt 1979


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