Description |
1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Logic, epistemology, and the unity of science ; v. 18 |
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Logic, epistemology and the unity of science ; v. 18.
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Contents |
Contributors; 1 Neurath and the Unity of Science: An Introduction; 1.1 Reconsidering Neurath; 1.2 Contemporary Reflections on the Unity of Science; 1.3 Neuraths Unity of Science Program; Note; References; Part I On Neurath; 2 Unity of Science and Logical Empiricism: A Reply; 3 The Neurath -- Horkeimer-Controversy Reconsidered: Otto Neurath's Erwiderung to Max Horkheimer's Attack Against the Vienna Circle; 4 Otto Neuraths Epistemology and Its Paradoxes; 5 Neurath and the Encyclopaedic Project of Unity of Science; 6 Principles and Practices of Neurath's Picture Language |
Summary |
This volume critically reexamines Otto Neurath's conception of the unity of science. Some of the leading scholars of Neurath's work, along with many prominent philosophers of science critically examine his place in the history of philosophy of science and evaluate the relevance of his work for contemporary debates concerning the unity of science |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Neurath, Otto, 1882-1945.
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Neurath, Otto, 1882-1945 |
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Science -- Philosophy.
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SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
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Sciences sociales.
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Droit.
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Sciences humaines.
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Science -- Philosophy
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Symons, John (John Francis)
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Pombo, Olga.
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Torres, Juan Manuel, 1947-
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ISBN |
9789400701434 |
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9400701438 |
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