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Paul Feyerabend
Life and death. -
Mother died
Feyerabend learned of his mothers suicide -
Earned Iron Cross
Feyerabend "Did not fall for" Hitler's charisma, but applauded him for being an orator, he implies that he had no idea of the holocaust or what was going on at the time, and only noticed a difference when he went to school. Earned Lieutenant.
Lectured in the officers school. Feyerabend did everything he could think of to avoid getting sent to the trenches, which is why he taught in the officer schools, and cleaned the barracks. -
Paralyzed
Shot in the hand in Russian conflict received damage to his spinal nerves, -
Doctorate
Received doctorate in philosophy for "Basic statements". -
Married
Married a second wife named "Mary O'Neill". -
Permanent position at Berkley.
Permanent position at Berkley. -
Published
Against Method, NLB London. -
Published
Against Method; Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge this is what is considered Feyerabend's greatest contribution, This is the book, in which he picks apart the "Scientific Method". -
Published
Farewell to Reason, Verso London. . -
Resigned
Resigned from Berkley. -
Retired from Zurich
Retired from Zurich. -
Brain tumor
Feyerabend developed a brain tumor. -
An interview with Feyerbend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDwoGtPbO5w Feyerbend describes his own study path as haphazard and random. "when someone was talking about, god, beauty or truth i'd stand up and tell him he knows nothing of science."