The Cambridge companion to logical empiricism / edited by Alan Richardson, Thomas Uebel. [electronic...
The Cambridge companion to logical empiricism / edited by Alan Richardson, Thomas Uebel. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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English
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1 online resource (xi, 430 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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computer
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online resource
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The historical context of logical empiricism -- Logical empiricism: issues in general philosophy of science -- Logical empiricism and the philosophy of the special sciences -- Logical empiricism and its critics.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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England
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2007.
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If there is a movement or school that epitomizes analytic philosophy in the middle of the twentieth century, it is logical empiricism. Logical empiricists created a scientifically and technically informed philosophy of science, established mathematical logic as a topic in and tool for philosophy, and initiated the project of formal semantics. Accou...
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The Cambridge companion to logical empiricism / edited by Alan Richardson, Thomas Uebel. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
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English
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1-139-00161-2
1-139-81641-1
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146/.42
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991023962484002626