The Vienna Circle in Czechoslovakia

The Vienna Circle in Czechoslovakia / Radek Schuster, editor.

This book explores the remarkable interconnections of the Czechoslovak environment and the work and legacy of the Vienna Circle on the philosophical, scientific and artistic level. The Czech lands and later Czechoslovakia were the living and working space for the predecessors and catalysts for Logic...

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Other Authors: Schuster, Radek
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Series:Vienna Circle Institute yearbook ; 23.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Vienna circle.
Logical positivism.
Philosophy > Austria > 20th century.
Philosophy > Czechoslovakia > 20th century.
Logical positivism
Philosophy
Vienna circle
Austria
Czechoslovakia
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. How Philosophers in the Czech Lands Broke Ground for the Vienna Circle
  • Chapter 2. Why Czech Positivism Could Not Be Absorbed By Logical Positivism
  • Chapter 3. Philipp Frank's Civic and Intellectual Life in Prague: Investments in Loyalty
  • Chapter 4. Scientific World Conception on Stage: The Prague Meeting of the German Physicists and Mathematicians
  • Chapter 5. Rudolf Carnap's Inferentialism
  • Chapter 6. Minimum Dwellings: Otto Neurath and Karel Teige on Architecture
  • Chapter 7. Arnot Kolmans Critique of Mathematical Fetishism
  • Chapter 8. Igor Hruovsk on Social Sciences.

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