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Carnap, Rudolf - kärˈnäp, –năp, 1891–1970, German-American philosopher. He taught philosophy at the Univ. of Vienna (1926–31) and at the German Univ. in Prague (1931–35). After going to the United States he taught at the Univ. of Chicago (1936–52) and at the Univ. of California at Los Angeles (1954–62). Carnap was one of the


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    The Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap » Read Now

    by Paul Arthur Schilpp. 1088 pgs.

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    The New Wittgenstein (Chap. 13 "Conceptions of Nonsense in Carnap and Wittgenstein") » Read Now

    by Alice Crary, Rupert Read. 404 pgs.

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    The New Wittgenstein offers a major re-evaluation of Wittgenstein's thinking. This book is a stellar collection of essays that presents a significantly different portrait of Wittgenstein. The essays clarify Wittgenstein's modes of philosophical criticism and shed light on the relation between his...
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    Philosophy and the Modern World (includes Ch. IX "The Passion for Logic: Bertrand Russell and Rudolf Carnap") » Read Now

    by Albert William Levi. 596 pgs.

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    ...speak of the inspiration of Russell and Carnap as the "passion" for logic, and of the...particularly the high seriousness of Carnap, their way is not mine; that...
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    Continental Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Chap. 6 "A Case Study in Misunderstanding: Heidegger and Carnap") » Read Now

    by Simon Critchley. 149 pgs.

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    Simon Critchley's Very Short Introduction shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compelling range of problems all too often ignored by the analytic tradition. He discusses the ideas and approaches of philosophers such as Kant...
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    Future Pasts: The Analytic Tradition in Twentieth-Century Philosophy (Chap. 10 "Tolerance and Analyticity in Carnap's Philosophy of Mathematics" and Chap. 11 "The Defensible Province of Philosophy: Quine's 1934 Lectures on Carnap" » Read Now

    by Juliet Floyd, Sanford Shieh. 463 pgs.

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    This collection of previously unpublished essays presents a new approach to the history of analytic philosophy--one that does not assume at the outset a general characterization of the distinguishing elements of the analytic tradition. Drawing together a venerable group of contributors, including...
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    Language and Ontology (Chap. 5 "Carnap on Ontological Commitment: Thing and Property" and Chap. 6 "Carnap on Ontological Commitment: Intensions") » Read Now

    by Jack Kaminsky. 292 pgs.

    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library
    ...On the other hand, neither Quine nor Carnap have given convincing arguments for eliminating...of such abstract entities as classes. Carnap with his insistence on intensions...
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    An Examination of Logical Positivism » Read Now

    by Julius Rudolph Weinberg. 314 pgs.

    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library
    ...criticisms. I am also indebted to Dr. Rudolf Carnap for the explanation of several...1 Cf. Carnap Rudolf, " Die Antinomien und die Unvollstandigkeit...Logischer Aufbau der...

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