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Books on: ("rudolf carnap" or "carnap rudolf")

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The Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap

Book by Paul Arthur Schilpp; Open Court, 1963

Subjects:

Carnap, Rudolf--1891-1970

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...1897- ed. The philosophy of Rudolf Carnap. 1st ed LaSalle, Ill., Open...Ernst Cassirer, Karl Jaspers, Rudolf Carnap, Martin Buber, et al., will...never have been completed. RUDOLF CARNAP TABLE OF CONTENTS...
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International Encyclopedia of Unified Science

Book by Otto Neurath, Rudolf Carnap, Charles Morris; University of Chicago Press, 1955

Subjects:

Science--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...of Unified Science International Encyclopedia of Unified Science Volume 1, Nos. 6-10 Edited by Otto Neurath Rudolf Carnap Charles Morris The University of Chicago Press Chicago, Illinois This edition combines in two cloth-bound volumes the...
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Future Pasts: The Analytic Tradition in Twentieth-Century Philosophy

Book by Juliet Floyd, Sanford Shieh; Oxford University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Analysis (Philosophy)

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

This collection of previously unpublished essays presents a new approach to the history of analytic philosophy--one that does not assume at the outset a general characterization of the distinguishing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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This collection of previously unpublished essays presents a new approach to the history of analytic philosophy--one that does not assume at the outset a general characterization of the distinguishing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 John Rawls and Hilary Putnam, this volume explores the historical contexts in which analytic philosophers have worked, revealing multiple discontinuities and misunderstandings as well as a complex interaction between science and philosophical reflection.
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The Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel: Studies in Science, Explanation, and Rationality

Book by Carl G. Hempel, James H. Fetzer; Oxford University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory Of, Science--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Editor James Fetzer presents an analytical and historical introduction and a comprehensive bibliography together with selections of many of Carl G. Hempel's most important studies to give students and scholars an ideal opportunity to appreciate the enduring contributions of one of the most ...
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Editor James Fetzer presents an analytical and historical introduction and a comprehensive bibliography together with selections of many of Carl G. Hempel's most important studies to give students and scholars an ideal opportunity to appreciate the enduring contributions of one of the most influential philosophers of science of the 20th century.
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Science, Explanation, and Rationality: Aspects of the Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel

Book by James H. Fetzer; Oxford University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Hempel, Carl Gustav--1905-

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...for Hempel to endure. In his Homage to Rudolf Carnap (1971), he recounted how Carnap had...Minnesota Press. .1971. Homage to Rudolf Carnap. In PSA 1970: In Memory of Rudolf Carnap, edited by R. Cohen and R. Buck. Dordrecht...

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Journal Articles on: ("rudolf carnap" or "carnap rudolf")

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Naming and Knowing: Giving Forms to Things Unknown

Journal article by David E. Leary; Social Research, Vol. 62, 1995

Subjects:

Social Sciences--Periodicals

Collections: Entire Library

...work is "to persuade the reader of the validity of the thoughts which it presents," as even the logical empiricist Rudolf Carnap has admitted ( 1928/1967 , p. xv), the ultimate purpose of the practical application of these thoughts is the improvement...
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Naming and Knowing: Giving Forms to Things Unknown

Journal article by David E. Leary; Social Research, Vol. 62, 1995

Subjects:

Social Sciences

Collections: Entire Library

...work is "to persuade the reader of the validity of the thoughts which it presents," as even the logical empiricist Rudolf Carnap has admitted ( 1928/1967 , p. xv), the ultimate purpose of the practical application of these thoughts is the improvement...
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American Philosophy in the Twentieth Century

Journal article by Dagfinn Follesdal, Michael Friedman; Daedalus, Vol. 135, 2006

Subjects:

American philosophy--Educational aspects, American philosophy--Forecasts and trends, Philosophy, American--Educational aspects, Philosophy, American--Forecasts and trends, United States--Educational aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Education, Entire Library

...Schlick, were Otto Neurath and Rudolf Carnap, and all three were caught...Chicago Press, 1938), 33. 2 Rudolf Carnap, "Intellectual Autobiography...Schilpp, The Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap (La Salle, Ill.: Open Court...
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Richard Rorty (1931-2007)

Journal article by Richard J. Bernstein; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 61, 2007

Subjects:

Philosophers, Rorty, Richard

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...he went to the University of Chicago. He stayed on to complete a M.A. in philosophy where he studied with Richard McKeon, Rudolf Carnap, and Charles Hartshorne. He wrote a thesis on Whitehead directed by Hartshorne. From 1952 to 1957 he was at Yale where he...
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Doubting Castle or the Slough of Despond: Davidson and Schiffer on the Limits of Analysis

Journal article by Christopher Norris; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 50, 1996

Subjects:

Analysis (Philosophy)--Analysis, Davidson, Donald--Philosophy, Schiffer, Stephen--Philosophy, Semantics (Philosophy)--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...the sentence "this table is black" is true if and only if this table is black"; Rudolf Carnap, "An Intellectual Autobiography," in The Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap, ed. Paul Schlipp (La Salle: Open Court, 1963), 60. The passage is cited-along...

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Magazine Articles on: ("rudolf carnap" or "carnap rudolf")

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The Metaphysics of Richard Wilbur

Magazine article by Daniel Mark Epstein; New Criterion, Vol. 23, April 2005

Subjects:

Poets--Evaluation, Wilbur, Richard--Evaluation

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...metaphysics. Quine--building upon the work of A. J. Ayer and Rudolf Carnap--was publishing his doctrine of "naturalism," claiming that...ancient fire of metaphysics that had nearly been drowned by Rudolf Carnap, Willard Quine, and the deconstructionists--this history...
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Optilenz

Magazine article by Caroline Heller; American Scholar, Vol. 71, Spring 2002

Subjects:

Short stories

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...From here he tells us about Rudolf Carnap, his favorite philosopher when he was a medical student in...almost interchangeable, catalysts for all things worthy. Rudolf Carnap was a neopositivist, my father explains. He always debated...
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Too Many Universes

Magazine article by James Franklin; New Criterion, Vol. 22, September 2003

Subjects:

Are Universes Thicker Than Blackberries? (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Gardner is arguably not quite rationalist enough. After war service he returned to the University of Chicago and studied with Rudolf Carnap, spending many happy hours editing Carnaps lectures into a book (Philosophical Foundations of Physics: An Introduction to...
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The Immortal David Hume (1711-1776)

Magazine article by Nigel Bruce; Free Inquiry, Vol. 17, Winter 1996

Subjects:

Humanism--Philosophy, Humanists--Conduct of life, Hume, David--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...that the Logical Positivists advocated, and of which Hume would have approved, was developed further in the United States by Rudolf Carnap and others, who sought to bring philosophical theories and concepts more into line with the methods and terminology of mathematics...
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Liberalism & Imperialism

Magazine article by Keith Windschuttle; New Criterion, Vol. 17, December 1998

Subjects:

Anti-imperialist movements--History, Imperialism--History, Slavery--Causes of

Collections: Entire Library

...Russells later philosophical allies were members of what was known as the "Vienna Circle" of logical positivists. Carl Hempel, Rudolf Carnap, and others who left their home in the 1930s for the United States where they produced the same kind of hard-nosed, non-speculative...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ("rudolf carnap" or "carnap rudolf")

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Carnap, Rudolf

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CARNAP, RUDOLF kar nap, nap, 1891 1970, German-American philosopher. He taught philosophy at the Univ. of Vienna (1926 31) and at the German...
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Quine, W. V

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Oberlin, 1930. He studied at Harvard (Ph.D., 1932) under Alfred North Whitehead and in Europe, where he was influenced by Rudolf Carnap . He taught at Harvard (1936 78), becoming Edgar Pierce professor of philosophy there in 1955. Much of Quines philosophical...
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Schlick, Moritz

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of the Vienna Circle, a group of logical positivists (see logical positivism ). Influenced by Ludwig Wittgenstein and Rudolf Carnap . Schlick emphasized experience as the means of establishing the truth of claims to knowledge. His works include General...
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Logical Positivism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...a chair of philosophy at the Univ. of Vienna. Among its members were the philosophers Friedrich Waismann, Otto Neurath, Rudolf Carnap, Herbert Feigl, and Victor Kraft, and the mathematicians Hans Hahn, Carl Menger, and Kurt Godel. The movement soon had a...
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Semantics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and what they mean. The leading practitioners have been Gottlob Frege , Lady Welby, Bertrand Russell , Otto Neurath, Rudolf Carnap , Alonzo Church, Alfred Tarski, C. I. Lewis , Ludwig Wittgenstein , J. L. Austin, W. V. Quine, P. F. Strawson, Steven...

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