The Open Society And Its Enemies

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Contents
ForeWord
Preface: ‘Karl Popper’s The Open Society And Its Enemies In The Contemporary Global World’
‘Personal Recollections Of The Publication Of The Open Society’
Acknowledgements
Preface To The First Edition
Preface To The Second Edition
Introduction
Volume I | The Spell Of Plato
	The Myth of Origin and Destiny
		1 | Historicism and the Myth of Destiny
		2 | Heraclitus
		3 | Plato’s Theory of Forms or Ideas
	Plato’s Descriptive Sociology
		4 | Change and Rest
		5 | Nature and Convention
	Plato’s Political Programme
		6 | Totalitarian Justice
		7 | The Principle of Leadership
		8 | The Philosopher King
		9 | Aestheticism, Perfectionism, Utopianism
	The Background of Plato’s Attack
		10 | The Open Society and Its Enemies
	Addenda (1957, 1961, 1965)
Volume II | The High Tide Of Prophecy
	The Rise of Oracular Philosophy
		11 | The Aristotelian Roots of Hegelianism
		12 | Hegel and the New Tribalism
	Marx’s Method
		13 | Marx’s Sociological Determinism
		14 | The Autonomy of Sociology
		15 | Economic Historicism
		16 | The Classes
		17 | The Legal and the Social System
	Marx’s Prophecy
		18 | The Coming of Socialism
		19 | The Social Revolution
		20 | Capitalism and its Fate
		21 | An Evaluation of the Prophecy
	Marx’s Ethics
		22 | The Moral Theory of Historicism
	The Aftermath
		23 | The Sociology of Knowledge
		24 |  Oracular Philosophy and the Revolt against Reason
	Conclusion
		25 | Has History any Meaning?
	Addenda (1961, 1965)
Notes
Notes To Volume I
Notes To Volume II
Index