13 E-böcker av B.F. McGuinness
B.F. McGuinness: Friedrich Waismann – Causality and Logical Positivism
Friedrich Waismann (1896–1959) was one of the most gifted students and collaborators of Moritz Schlick. Accepted as a discussion partner by Wittgenstein from 1927 on, he functioned as spokesman for …
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B.F. McGuinness: Unified Science
a priori, and what is more, to a rejection based ultimately on a posteriori findings; in other words, the "pure" science of nature in Kant’s sense of the term had proved to be, not only not …
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Ernst Mach: Principles of the Theory of Heat
xi should hope for "first and foremost" from any historical investigation, including his own, was that "it may not be too tedious. " II That hope is generally realized in Mach’s …
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B.F. McGuinness: Moritz Schlick
The idea for this issue arose during a gathering of scholars to com- memorate the hundredth anniversary of Moritz Schlick (1882-1936), the philosopher from Germany whose influence gave Austria its …
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Hans Hahn: Empiricism, Logic and Mathematics
The role Hans Hahn played in the Vienna Circle has not always been sufficiently appreciated. It was important in several ways. In the ftrst place, Hahn belonged to the trio of the original planners …
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Felix Kaufmann: Infinite in Mathematics
The main item in the present volume was published in 1930 under the title Das Unendliche in der Mathematik und seine Ausschaltung. It was at that time the fullest systematic account from the …
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Ludwig Boltzmann: Theoretical Physics and Philosophical Problems
l. The work of Ludwig Boltzmann (1844-1906) consists of two kinds of writings: in the first part of his active life he devoted himself entirely to problems of physics, while in the second part he …
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Josef Schachter: Prolegomena to a Critical Grammar
This book is the first English version of Prolegomena zu einer kritischen Grammatik, published by Julius Springer, Vienna, 1935, as Volume 10 of the Vienna Circle’s series Schriften zur …
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Karl Menger: Reminiscences of the Vienna Circle and the Mathematical Colloquium
Karl Menger was born in Vienna on January 13, 1902, the only child of two gifted parents. His mother Hermione, nee Andermann (1870-1922), in addition to her musical abilities, wrote and published …
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B.F. McGuinness & G. Oliveri: Philosophy of Michael Dummett
The present collection of papers derives from a philosophy conference organised in the Sicilian town of M ussomeli in September 1991. The con- ference aimed at providing an analysis of certain …
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