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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.
A: The Vienna Circle and Logical Empiricism -- I: Origins and History -- II: Moritz Schlick -- III: Hans Reichenbach -- IV: Other Proponents and Periphery -- V: Unity and Plurality -- VI: Contexts of Science -- VII: Epistemology -- VIII: Ethics -- IX: Women of Logical Empiricism. B: General Part. Report Documentation -- Reviews -- Activities of the Institute Vienna Circle -- Obituary -- Index of Names.
Includes papers from a symposium held July 12-14, 2001 at the University of Vienna.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©2003