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The Berlin Group and the Philosophy of Logical Empiricism

Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Book Series (volume 273)

Editors: Milkov, Nikolay; Peckhaus, Volker

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5485-0

ISBN: 978-94-007-5484-3

Publisher: Springer Netherlands - Springer Journals

Jan 5, 2013

1 - 10 of 15 Chapters

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The Berlin Group and the Vienna Circle: Affinities and Divergences

Milkov, Nikolay

Pages: 3 –32

[The Vienna Circle and the Berlin Group were schools of scientific philosophy that fought a common enemy—philosophical idealism and philosophical traditionalism in general. Their historically decisive influence makes it all the more disappointing that their intertwined story has not come down to...
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The Berlin Group and the USA: A Narrative of Personal Interactions

Rescher, Nicholas

Pages: 33 –39

[The article describes the contacts and collaborations between the author, Paul Oppenheim, C. G. Hempel, and Olaf Helmer in the 1940s and 1950s, particularly in the context of interactions at the RAND Corporation.]
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J. F. Fries’ Philosophy of Science, the New Friesian School and the Berlin Group: On Divergent Scientific Philosophies, Difficult Relations and Missed Opportunities

Pulte, Helmut

Pages: 43 –66

[Jakob Friedrich Fries (1773–1843) was the most prolific German philosopher of science in the nineteenth century who strived to synthesize Kant’s philosophical foundation of science and mathematics and the needs or practised science and mathematics in order to gain more comprehensive conceptual...
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Ernst Cassirer, Kurt Lewin, and Hans Reichenbach

Heis, Jeremy

Pages: 67 –94

[This chapter concerns the philosophical and personal interactions between the Neo-Kantian philosopher Ernst Cassirer and two members of the Berlin Group, Kurt Lewin and Hans Reichenbach. Both Lewin and Reichenbach were students of Cassirer’s in Berlin, and both explicitly discuss Cassirer’s work...
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Genidentity and Topology of Time: Kurt Lewin and Hans Reichenbach

Padovani, Flavia

Pages: 97 –122

[In the early 1920s, Hans Reichenbach and Kurt Lewin presented two topological accounts of time that appear to be interrelated in more than one respect. Despite their different approaches, their underlying idea is that time order is derived from specific structural properties of the world. In...
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Did Reichenbach Anticipate Quantum Mechanical Indeterminism?

Stöltzner, Michael

Pages: 123 –150

[Reichenbach always counted the solution of Hume’s problem of induction and his anticipation of the probabilistic nature of atomic physics among the signature achievements of his European years. In this paper I argue that until 1936 Reichenbach, more than anticipating quantum mechanical...
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Everybody Has the Right to Do What He Wants: Hans Reichenbach’s Volitionism and Its Historical Roots

Kamlah, Andreas

Pages: 151 –175

[Reichenbach lays often a strong emphasis on free choice in nearly all chapters of his philosophy. In the philosophy of geometry he claims that the choice of the metric of space is completely free. His theory of induction is based on wagers. In his epistemology he talks about “volitional...
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Dubislav and Classical Monadic Quantificational Logic

Thiel, Christian

Pages: 179 –189

[Among the members of the Berlin group, the scholar most devoted to the philosophy of logic and mathematics was Walter Dubislav (1891–1937). In a paper written in 1929, titled “Elementarer Nachweis der Widerspruchslosigkeit des Logik-Kalküls” (“Elementary proof of the consistency of the calculus...
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“Demonstrations”, Not “Deductions”: Walter Dubislav on Transcendental Arguments

van Zantwijk, Temilo

Pages: 191 –204

[In his treatise “On the Methodology of Criticism” Walter Dubislav erects a theoretical framework which enables him to discuss the assertive force of transcendental arguments. Drawing on the account of J. F. Fries and L. Nelson, Dubislav arrives at the conclusion that the case of transcendental...
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Dubislav and Bolzano

Kasabova, Anita

Pages: 205 –228

[This chapter deals with Dubislav’s reconstruction of Bolzano’s Kant criticism and his discussion of analyticity and analytic declarative statements (Sätze) which is central to Kant and Bolzano. Dubislav’s views are discussed, namely that Bolzano anticipated modern mathematical logic, his...

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