Paul Feyerabend and Epistemological Pluralism: Beyond Methodological Anarchism

Authors

  • Ameur Brahimi , Yamina Abid

Keywords:

Paul Feyerabend ; Philosophy of Science ; Epistemological Anarchism ; Methodological Pluralism ; Scientific Rationality.

Abstract

This research paper aims to shed light onthe philosophy of Paul Karl Feyerabend(1924–1994) through an analysis of hisconception of epistemological anarchismand methodological pluralism in science. It seeks to clarify how Feyerabend criticizedrigid scientific rationality,

 

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References

Babich, B. (2025). Progress in Science and Art: Feyerabend’s “Science as Art” and Aloïs Riegl. Borderless Philosophy, 8, 1–2.

Brouček, L. (2012). The Paratactic Aggregate – Feyerabend’s Pluralistic Philosophy (Ph.D. thesis, Charles University, Faculty of Science, Department of Philosophy and History of Science, Prague).

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Published

2026-01-06

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Ameur Brahimi , Yamina Abid. (2026). Paul Feyerabend and Epistemological Pluralism: Beyond Methodological Anarchism . Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 16(1), 479–495. Retrieved from https://pegegog.net/index.php/pegegog/article/view/4722

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Vol. 16 No. 1 (2026): PEGEGOG

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