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A discussion of The Vienna Circle and the Nordic Countries. Networks and Transformations of Logical Empiricism, edited by Juha Manninen and Friedrich Stadtler, Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook vol.14, Springer, 2010.
Carlo Penco
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The Routledge Handbook of Logical Empiricism
Logical empiricism is a philosophical movement that flourished in the 1920s and 30s in Central Europe and in the 1940s and 50s in the United States. With its stated ambition to comprehend the revolutionary advances in the empirical and formal sciences of
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Probability and confirmation in logical empiricism [PDF]
The main conceptions of confirmation and probability within logical empiricism are analyzed, distinguishing the logical conception of probability favored in the Vienna Circle by Carnap and Waismann and the frequentist conception of probability favored by
Sznajder, Marta
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Philipp Frank’s Austro-American Logical Empiricism [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to discuss the “Austro-American” logical empiricism proposed by physicist and philosopher Philipp Frank, particularly his interpretation of Carnap’s Aufbau, which he considered the charter of logical empiricism as a scientific ...
Mormann, Thomas
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Russell B. Definitions and methodological principles in theory of knowledge / trans. from Engl. A. B. Didikin, D. G. Trinitka [PDF]
A translation of an article by the great British philosopher Bertrand Russell on the conceptualisation of the philosophical foundations of epistemology is presented. It formulates key definitions and justifies the methodological principles on the basis
A. B. Didikin, D. G. Trinitka
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Logicism in Logical Empiricism
Logicism presents one of the cornerstones of logical empiricism. At the same time, the views defended by Carnap, Hahn, and Hempel, among others, differ significantly from Frege’s original thesis. The present chapter will focus on several accounts of logicism developed in logical empiricism between 1920 and 1940. The aim here is twofold.
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While John Stuart Mill assimilated the logical principles into empirical laws, the logical empiricists held that logical truths were analytical, deprived of empirical content and true by convention.
Rodolfo Gaeta
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I offer a revision (“reload”) of an earlier paper on logical-empiricism’s philosophy of biology by locating its central theses in the context of the international conferences of Prague (1934), Paris (1935), and Copenhagen (1936), so important for the ...
Gereon Wolters
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This chapter provides a short introduction to the general theme of this volume, the philosophy of physics and philosophy of nature in logical empiricism. We briefly introduce the protagonists of this volume as well as some deuteragonists and circumscribe
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Buitelyne van 'n moontlike alternatiewe wetenskapsbeskouing vir die bedryfsielkunde1
The article offers an alternative view of science to that of Logical Empiricism within the confines of the discipline Industrial Psychology. This view, in contrast to that of Logical Empiricism, is pluralistic, anti-physicalist and anti-reductionist ...
T. H. Veldsman
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