This book gives a critical evaluation of the Vienna Circle, its historical influences, and the philosophical legacy of logical empiricism. The first part of the volume contains nine original research articles by leading experts in the field on the...Lasīt vairāk
Sarkar tells the philosophical story of 100 years of Logical Empiricism, from its inception in 1924 to its legacy today. A superb evocation of one of the most important intellectual movements of the 20th century, it will be of great interest to an...Lasīt vairāk
Sarkar tells the philosophical story of 100 years of Logical Empiricism, from its inception in 1924 to its legacy today. A superb evocation of one of the most important intellectual movements of the 20th century, it will be of great interest to an...Lasīt vairāk
This open-access book is the first to investigate the roots of Logical Empiricism in the context of the Life Reform and the German Youth Movements. Rudolf Carnap and Hans Reichenbach are the key protagonists; they both belonged to the German Youth...Lasīt vairāk
This open-access book is the first to investigate the roots of Logical Empiricism in the context of the Life Reform and the German Youth Movements. Rudolf Carnap and Hans Reichenbach are the key protagonists; they both belonged to the German Youth...Lasīt vairāk
Interpretive understanding of human behaviour, known as verstehen, underpins the divide between the social sciences and the natural sciences. Taking a historically orientated approach, this collection offers a fresh take on the development of unders...Lasīt vairāk
Presents a group portrait of the early twentieth-century intellectuals who came together in post-World War I Vienna and transformed the way the world regarded math and science. The philosophy of science between the two world wars, 19...Lasīt vairāk
Fictions of Fact and Value argues that the philosophy of logical positivism, considered the antithesis of literary postmodernism, exerts a determining influence on the development of American fiction in the three decades following 1945. Two...Lasīt vairāk
From 1918 to the late 1940s, a host of influential scientists and intellectuals in Europe and North America were engaged in a number of far-reaching unity of science projects. In this period of deep social and political divisions, scientists collabor...Lasīt vairāk
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Parmenides is very commonly read as a turning point in Platos philosophical development. Most scholars would assert that, in Parmenides, Plato seriously criticizes his theory of forms. According to some proponents of this stance, Plato later ca...Lasīt vairāk
Fictions of Fact and Value argues that the philosophy of logical positivism, considered the antithesis of literary postmodernism, exerts a determining influence on the development of American fiction in the three decades following 1945, in w...Lasīt vairāk
Presenting a critical history of the philosophy of science in the twentieth century, focusing on the transition from logical positivism in its first half to the new philosophy of science in its second, Stefano Gattei examines the influence of sever...Lasīt vairāk
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Krieger (philosophy, U. of Rhode Island) and simultaneously the field director for Tell el-Farah South in Israel takes an interdisciplinary approach to analyze the rise and decline of logical positivism and the effect of those dynamics on what was a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Mar-2005, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521837972)
First in-depth study of the development of philosophy of science during the Cold War. This in-depth study of the development of philosophy of science studies in the United States during the Cold War documents the political vitality of logical...Lasīt vairāk
The early 20th century logical empiricists of the Vienna Circle are arguably the founders of the philosophy of science, yet contemporary philosophy of science bears extremely little resemblance to logical empiricism. This text finds a significant par...Lasīt vairāk
These dozen essays (all previously presented as lectures or published articles) continue Janiks preoccupation with the philosopher, in this case by considering the origins of a critical attitude of modernity in Vienna 1900 and its influence on Wittg...Lasīt vairāk