Description |
1 online resource (vii, 392 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 16 |
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Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 16.
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Contents |
Preface; Introduction: Origins of Logical Empiricism; PART I: THE CULTURAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL CONTEXT; PART II: SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY, AND SCIENTIFIC PHILOSOPHY; PART III: LOGIC, MATHEMATICS, AND PHILOSOPHY; PART IV: EXPERIENCE, EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE, AND EMPIRICISM; PART V: AFTERWORD; Bibliography; Contributors; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects |
Summary |
This latest volume in the eminent Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science series examines the main features of the intellectual milieu from which logical empiricism sprang, providing the first critical exploration of this context by authors within the Anglo-American analytic tradition of philosophy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Logical positivism.
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Science -- Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- General.
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Logical positivism.
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Giere, Ronald N
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Richardson, Alan W
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ISBN |
9780816687565 |
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0816687560 |
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