Rudolf Carnap and the legacy of logical empiricism

This Institute's Yearbook for the most part, documents its recent activities and provides a forum for the discussion of exact philosophy, logical and empirical investigations, and analysis of language. This volume holds a collection of papers on various aspects of the work of Rudolf Carnap by a...

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Other Authors: Creath, Richard., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
German
Published: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2012.
Dordrecht ; New York : [2012]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 203 pages).
Series: Vienna Circle Institute yearbook ; 16.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Scientific philosophy from Helmholtz to Carnap and Quine /
  • Michael Friedman
  • Carnap's Untersuchungen :
  • logicism, formal aximatics, and metatheory /
  • Georg Schiemer
  • Realism as a problem of language :
  • from Carnap to Reichenbach and Kaila /
  • Matthias Neuber
  • Analyticity in the theoretical language :
  • is a different account really necessary? /
  • Richard Creath
  • Rudolf Carnap and Wilhelm Dilthey :
  • "German" empiricism in the Aufbau /
  • Christian Damböck
  • Carnap's encounter with pragmatism /
  • Christoph Limbeck-Lilienau
  • Toward a theory of the pragmatic a priori :
  • from Carnap to Lewis and beyond /
  • Thomas Mormann
  • Carnap, philosophy, and "politics in its broadest sense" /
  • Thomas Uebel
  • A virtual debate in exile :
  • Cassirer and the Vienna Circle after 1933 /
  • Thomas Mormann
  • Emergence :
  • still trendy after all these years /
  • John Michael
  • Reviews.
  • Anne Siegetsleitner (Ed.), Logischer Empirismus, Werte und Moral /
  • Massimo Ferrari
  • Matthew Eve and Christopher Burke (Eds.), Otto Neurath, From hieroglyphics to isotype : a visual autobiography /
  • Günther Sandner
  • Giovanni Vailati, Logic and pragmatism : selected essays by Giovanni Vailati /
  • Paolo Palmieri
  • The significance of the hypothetical in the natural sciences /
  • Miles MacLeod
  • Karl von Meyenn (Ed.), Eine Entdeckung von ganz außerordentlicher Tragweite :
  • Schrödingers Briefwechsel zur Wellenmechanik und zum Katzenparadox /
  • Wolfgang L. Reiter.