'''පෝල් ෆෙයරබෙන්ඩ්''' - '''Paul Karl Feyerabend''' (<small>German:</small> [ˈfaɪɐˌaːbɛnt]; January 13, 1924 – February 11, 1994) යනු [[ඔස්ට්රියාව|ඔස්ට්රියානු]] විද්යා දාර්ශනිකයෙකි. බර්ක්ලේහි කැලිෆෝනියා දර්ශනය පිලිබද මහාචා
was an Austrian-born philosopher of science best known for his work as a professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he worked for three decades (1958–1989). He lived at various times in England, the United States, New Zealand, Italy, Germany, and finally Switzerland. His major works include ''Against Method'' (published in 1975), ''Science in a Free Society'' (published in 1978) and ''Farewell to Reason'' (a collection of papers published in 1987). Feyerabend became famous for his purportedly anarchistic view of science and his rejection of the existence of universal methodological rules.<sup>[1]</sup> He is an influential figure in the philosophy of science, and also in the sociology of scientific knowledge.
