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At the age of eight, Karl Popper was puzzling over the idea of infinity and by fifteen was beginning to take a keen interest in his father's well-stocked library of books. Unended Quest recounts these moments and many others in the life of one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century, providing an indispensable account of the ideas that influenced him most. As an introduction to Popper's philosophy, Unended Quest alsoshines. Popper lucidly explainsthe central ideas in his work, making this book ideal for anyone coming to Popper's life and work for the first time.Popper, Karl R. is the author of 'Unended Quest An Intellectual Autobiography', published 2002 under ISBN 9780415285902 and ISBN 0415285909.
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