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Jarvie, Popper, McLuhan, and Me

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This is a personal reflection on my encounters with Ian C. Jarvie over the years in relation to Popperian philosophy, media theory, and popular culture.

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  1. Department of Communication & Media Studies, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, USA

    Paul Levinson

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  1. University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO, USA

    Raphael Sassower

  2. Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

    Nathaniel Laor

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Levinson, P. (2019). Jarvie, Popper, McLuhan, and Me. In: Sassower, R., Laor, N. (eds) The Impact of Critical Rationalism. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90826-7_25

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