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Critical Heuristics of Social Planning: A New Approach to Practical Philosophy
ISBN: 978-0-471-95345-6
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504 pages
September 1995
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CONTEMPORARY MODELS OF RATIONAL DISCOURSE.

Karl R. Popper's Critical Rationalism: Blind Criticism?

Jurgen Habermas' Critical Theory: Toward a Transformed Transcendental Approach.

FROM KANTIAN A PRIORI SCIENCE TO CRITICAL HEURISTICS.

Introduction to Kantian A Priori Science.

Kantian A Priori Science and the Systems Idea: The Critically-Heuristic Turn.

Kantian A Priori Science and the Process of Unfolding: The Dialectical Turn.

APPLICATION.

Toward a "Purposeful Systems" Paradigm of Planning.

Project Cybersyn: The Chilean Experience with Cybernetics, 1971-73.

Health Systems Planning: The Case of the 1976 Areawide Health Systems Plan for Central Puget Sound.

Epilogue.

Bibliography.

Indexes.