Author | Paul Feyerabend |
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Language | English |
Subjects | History of science Epistemology ancient philosophy |
Publisher | New Left Books |
Publication date | 1987 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Pages | 327 |
ISBN | 0860918963 |
Preceded by | Science as Art |
Followed by | Three Dialogues on Knowledge |
Farewell to Reason is a 1987 book by the Austrian philosopher of science Paul Feyerabend. The book includes some reprinted essays published in other venues and was published by Verso Books, which also published Against Method and Science in a Free Society. The primary goal of the book is to trace the historical origins of "rationalism" and argue for a version of relativism and cultural diversity.