January 1964
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... 177) in the following statement: "After all, a man can do only so many things at a time, and it is better when he pursues a theory in which he is interested rather than a theory he finds boring". 94 Marx W. WARTOFSKY, "How to Be a Good Realist", p. 28 [25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40]. I have used Wartofsky's formulation here as it clearly and briefly captures what Feyerabend himself said: "»[A]nything goes« […] means: anything goes, therefore also law and order, argument, irrationalism etc" (Feyerabend's let-idea can be useful to increase knowledge, 95 as no interesting idea is ever completely suppressed, no matter how little evidence there is to support it. ...
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What is Epistemological Anarchism?
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