The Vienna Circle and religion / Esther Ramharter, editor.

This book is the first systematic and historical account of the Vienna Circle that deals with the relation of logical empiricists with religion as well as theology. Given the standard image of the Vienna Circle as a strong anti-metaphysical group and non-religious philosophical and intellectual move...

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Other Authors: Ramharter, Esther, 1970- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2022.
Series:Vienna Circle Institute yearbook ; v. 25.
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Table of Contents:
  • Editorial
  • Part I: The Vienna Circle and Religion
  • Chapter 1. Carnaps Fundamental Philosophical Commitment: From Religious Origins to Kantian Non-Cognitivism, 1911-21 (A.W. Carus)
  • Chapter 2. Carnaps Non-Cognitivism and His Views on Religion. Against the Background of the Herbartian Philosophy of His Grandfather Friedrich Wilhelm Dorpfeld (Christian Dambock)
  • Chapter 3. The Place of Religion. An Open Question in Schlicks Philosophy of Culture (Massimo Ferrari)
  • Chapter 4. The Continuous Line from the Formulations of the Magicians to the Formulations of the Sociologists / Otto Neurath on the Anthropology of Magic and Religion (Marco Brusotti)
  • Chapter 5. God Never Does Mathematics Hans Hahn on Religion (Julia Schafer)
  • Chapter 6. A Rabbi Among the Apostates? Josef Schachter and Religion in the Vienna Circle (Malachi Hacohen)
  • Chapter 7. Josef Schachter on Religion and the Philosophy of Language: Preferring Beginnings to Ends (Esther Ramharter)
  • Chapter 8. Philipp Frank and the Conference for Science, Philosophy and Religion, 1940-1968 (Friedrich Stadler)
  • Chapter 9. Kurt Godels Dogmatic Theology (Tim Lethen)
  • Chapter 10. Kurt Godels Reception of Charles Hartshornes Ontological Proof (Annika Kanckos and Tim Lethen)
  • Part II: General Part
  • Chapter 11. The Vienna Circle in China: The Story of Tscha Hung (Yi Jiang)
  • Chapter 12. Tolerance, Disagreement, and the Practical Dimension of Philosophy Warren Hagstroms Interview with Carnap (Adam Tamas Tuboly)
  • Part III: Reviews
  • Chapter 13. Johannes Feichtinger/Franz L. Fillafer/Jan Surman (Eds.), The Worlds of Positivism. A Global Intellectual History, 1770-1930. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan 2018 (Robert Fruhstuckl)
  • Chapter 14. Donata Romizi, Dem wissenschaftlichen Determinismus auf der Spur. Freiburg/Munchen: Verlag Karl Alber 2019 (Marij van Strien)
  • Chapter 15. Bernt Osterman (Ed.), Skriv sa ofta du kan : revvaxlingen mellan Georg Henrik von Wright och Eino Kaila 1937 1958 [Write as often as You Can : The Correspondence between Georg Henrik von Wright and Eino Kaila 1937 1958.]. Helsingfors: Svenska Litteratursallskapet 2020 (Sami Pihlstrom)
  • Index.