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• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• 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