The Vienna circle and logical empiricism : re-evaluation and future perspectives /

The Vienna Circle and Logical Empiricism is for scholars, researchers and students in history and philosophy of science focusing on Logical Empiricism and analytic philosophy (of science). This volume features recent work from international research and historiography on the Vienna Circle and Logica...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Stadler, Friedrich
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2003]
Series:Vienna Circle Institute yearbook ; 10.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Vienna Circle and Logical Empiricism is for scholars, researchers and students in history and philosophy of science focusing on Logical Empiricism and analytic philosophy (of science). This volume features recent work from international research and historiography on the Vienna Circle and Logical Empiricism and their influence. It is unique in that it: -provides historical and systematic research; -deals with the influence and impact of the Vienna Circle/Logical Empiricism on today's philosophy of science; -explores the intellectual context of this scientific philosophy; -unites contributions by renowned scholars and a younger generation of philosophers; -focuses on main figures and peripheral adherents; -features crucial issues of Logical Empiricism; -documents the activities of the Vienna Circle Institute; -includes reviews on related topics.
Item Description:Includes papers from a symposium held July 12-14, 2001 at the University of Vienna.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 423 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0306482142
9780306482144
ISSN:0929-6328 ;