The Vienna Circle, the origin of neo-positivism; a chapter in the history of recent philosophy.
- Title
- The Vienna Circle, the origin of neo-positivism; a chapter in the history of recent philosophy. [Translated by Arthur Pap].
- Published by
- New York, Philosophical Library [1953]
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xii, 209 pages; 22 cm
- Uniform title
- Wiener Kreis. English
- Alternative title
- Wiener Kreis.
- Subject
- Contents
- Part One: The history of the Vienna Circle -- Part Two: The work of the Vienna Circle -- A. Logic and language -- I. Logic and mathematics -- II. Logical analysis of language -- 1. Semantic analysis -- Meaning, meaninglessness and metaphysics -- Content and structure -- 2. Syntactic analysis -- Syntax and logic -- Quasi-syntactic sentences -- B. Empiricism -- I. The constitution-system of empirical concepts -- II. The verification-basis of empirical statements -- 1. Verifying statements -- 2. Verification of universal statements -- 3. Truth and confirmation -- 4. Probability -- Logical (propositional) probability -- Calculus of probability -- III. The domain of the knowable -- 1. Unity of science and universal language -- 2. Physicalism -- 3. Reality -- 4. Values -- 5. Philosophy.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- Translation of Der Wiener Kreis.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 194-207)